joy
Example Sentences
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It could engender pride and joy at your stealthy maneuvers, indifference, resentment or using the friendship as collateral for a loan.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
But grieving isn’t always a matter of making space for the pain and the joy in equal measure.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
Times articles filled me with joy and prompted this letter.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Here, she discusses her physical and mental transformation, the importance of intimacy and the candy joy of a Nerds Gummy Cluster.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
That spring morning she had flown over the sea with her bare feet skimming the water, her boots in her pockets, the ocean spray flecking her ankles, laughing with the speed and joy of it.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Vocabulary lists containing joy
"The Giving Tree"
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Key Words, Unit 5
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