joie de vivre
Example Sentences
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Campari’s Aperol has ignited sales of the spritz culture in the U.S. and cemented its brand as a hallmark of aspirational joie de vivre.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The 15-minute set bursts with joie de vivre, simultaneously soulful and fiery, as the star rattles through jazzy, full-band recreations of her mixtape, Alligator Bites Never Heal.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2025
Loraine’s resilience and joie de vivre was inspiring.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2024
It had been indescribably worse living with contempt, insults and rigid rules as my joie de vivre dulled into depression.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2024
They had a comradeship, free discipline and joie de vivre.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
