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joyful

[joi-fuhl] / ˈdʒɔɪ fəl /


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The negativity dissipates as a young man walks into the clubhouse, baseball cap on backward for the moment, energetic and respectful and joyful and supremely confident.

From Los Angeles Times

The crowd at Milano Ice Skating Arena followed every beat, edge and jump of the joyful disco program.

From Los Angeles Times

"We were mostly starting from square one, and that threw up all sorts of challenges, but also joyful surprises," he said.

From BBC

Instead of joyful encouragement, the clapping felt like desperation in the arena.

From Los Angeles Times

Only a few weeks after April's disappearance, Hazel gave birth to her daughter Amelia - a moment supposed to be joyful was instead tangled in grief.

From BBC