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joyful

[joi-fuhl] / ˈdʒɔɪ fəl /


Example Sentences

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State visits can be uncomfortable, joyful, tense and unifying - in the space of just a few days.

From BBC

Clare thought it was joyful and lovely, though Brickbane had always grumbled about it, for it made the book fat and sticky.

From Literature

You can salute Venezuela for a spirited and thrilling victory, and the Venezuelan fans for nine innings of joyful delirium.

From Los Angeles Times

"You rejoice and cry, and you tremble inside from the emotion -- seeing those eyes that are both sad and joyful and filled with tears," she told AFP during a recent prisoner exchange.

From Barron's

They laughed till it hurt, while Wolf pranced around with a joyful rocking gait, tossing and catching the frozen lemming.

From Literature