joyous
Example Sentences
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The start of Khao Phansa on Thursday was a joyous affair in the rural province of Samut Sakhon, featuring offerings to monks and traditional dances.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
Rampant environmental destruction notwithstanding, the novel kicks off with the joyous return of Miles, the guy who got away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
A stubborn last-wicket stand looked set to deny Stokes' men until Jack Leach got one to slide on and trap Naseem Shah lbw, sparking joyous scenes.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
But no editor in the world could recut something like “Gail Daughtry” into a two-minute preview that accurately conveys just how joyous and stupid this film is.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
And hoping that when I come back, she'll be all dressed, with her head wrapped and beads and makeup and deep, joyous laughter.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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