joyous
Example Sentences
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The birth of his son, Bodhi, should have been a joyous event.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Judge Simon Cowell said he had questioned their decision to perform an original song but told them "it paid off", calling it "absolutely stunning", "heartfelt" and "joyous".
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The title parade around the city was predictably joyous, with red plumes of smoke engulfing the famous Liver Birds at the Pier Head.
From BBC • May 30, 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
No longer did Saturday soup prayers make me feel joyous and peaceful because now I knew the truth.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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