mirthfulness
Example Sentences
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The familiar wonder and mirthfulness of his voice has a note of rueful loss.
From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2019
It was in that spirit of mourning and mirthfulness, says Robin, that Alan Thicke’s loved ones gathered for a memorial celebration last Sunday in Carpinteria.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2016
In the film, Black brought a slobby mirthfulness to the role — you believed him when he said he had a hangover, and you naturally averted your eyes when his flesh spilled over his jeans.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2015
Ran� smiled maliciously as he filled his master's goblet, and endeavoured, by some buffooneries, to restore mirthfulness; but the king left the wine untouched, and fell into deep thought.
From The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance by Ingemann, Bernhard Severin
Nor can the various public and even private buildings, which are daily springing up around us, like so many mushrooms, be contemplated 12 without considerable emotions of mirthfulness.
From The Comic Latin Grammar A new and facetious introduction to the Latin tongue by Leech, John
