cheerfulness
Example Sentences
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I don’t know Justice Thomas, but all who do attest to the man’s cheerfulness and affability.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
Where her Kayla is brash, entitled and self-confident to a fault, Jess is needy, full of second thoughts and self-doubts, even as she projects a kind of frantic cheerfulness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2025
The marine was recognised for demonstrating unselfishness, cheerfulness under adversity, courage and determination throughout his training.
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2025
Ms. Cruz-Rivas, who takes pride in her lack of self-pity, faced the ordeal with odd cheerfulness.
From New York Times ● Dec. 11, 2023
Furthermore, I displayed, or usually displayed, all those traits deemed essential to job readiness: punctuality, cleanliness, cheerfulness, obedience.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
