cheerful
Example Sentences
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Ranka later appeared on an Instagram live broadcast from a police bus alongside other detainees where they appeared cheerful and said they would not back down.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Nothing beats a cheerful holiday episode in the summertime, am I right?
From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2026
Reviewing the earlier iteration, our critic said the show paints “Moses as more complicated than the cheerful, childlike images her name conjures and as a legitimizer of self-taught art.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Yes, “Spa Weekend” is a plate of reheated “Wedding Crashers” nachos, because no one stirs up cheerful chaos like the spirited Fisher.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Before they came along, the Mona Lisa was “a portrait of a certain merchant’s wife in a cheerful mood,” as one historian put it.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
