joy

Example Sentences

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Hansen took questions from media while wedged in horizontally and described the joy of floating: "It just makes me feel like a little kid."

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

The news set the internet ablaze with joy and hope.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Every facet of life - joy, despair and everything in between – co-existed under the strobe lights.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The loss of small perks and rise of AI have conspired to strip work of all joy, making the office ‘feel like a funeral.’

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

We had known such despair and sorrow during the night, and found such joy in the morning.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo