joyous
Example Sentences
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Some families may have traditional funerals, while others might opt for a “celebration of life,” which can be a joyous event with music and visuals.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
The birth of his son, Bodhi, should have been a joyous event.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
But Rolling Stone was more positive, saying parts of his new material are "confident" and "joyous".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
“They have that joyous moment for the team because they win, but life still goes on,” said Brian Gardner, a Central Altadena coach for his son’s team, a group slightly younger than the Braves.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
It spun to life, humming a joyous tune as I took Abuelitas hand back in mine and started to pray out loud.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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