happy
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Example Sentences
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Endorphins are the brain's "happy chemicals" and are released both to reduce stress and pain and in response to pleasurable experiences, such as laughing with friends over a truly terrible Christmas cracker joke.
From BBC
There’s something motivating about coming to the land of trying for success versus being at home, where we’re just happy with our insurance and our healthcare.
From Los Angeles Times
Over the years, firms have experimented with wildly different approaches to cooling, in a race to find the best means of keeping data centre gadgets happy.
From BBC
“We were happy with the outcome — the book fared well, and it was great to see such strong interest in boxing.”
From MarketWatch
The sun rises, perhaps a hopeful sign, but the staging does not suggest a happy ending.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.