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gladsome

[glad-suhm] / ˈglæd səm /








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No doubt it will be another spooky, unsettling and gripping tale from the gladsome Goth.

From BBC

Church bells across the land would peal out the gladsome tidings from every tower.

From The Guardian

But even better than the solid reality of the book in my hand was the gladsome fact that my mother and father at last understood the kind of nourishment I needed to survive.

From Literature

And these musicians have been steadfast in their devotion to outmoded, oldfangled and underplayed forms of country music, especially the springy, gladsome lilt of Western swing, best exemplified by Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys.

From New York Times

In the finale, Beethoven’s “shepherd’s song,” with gladsome feelings after the storm, Mr. Welser-Möst’s approach finally paid off: The playing sounded fleet yet flowing, cool yet majestic.

From New York Times