joy
Example Sentences
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Leo tells us that AI systems “do not undergo experiences,” “do not feel joy or pain” and “do not have a moral conscience.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“So, the joy and lightness to what is an incredibly somber moment in American history.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
"It was not just my joy," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
"When the vehicles arrived, the joy I felt even made me cry because I no longer have to deal with engine oil or anything stressful," he told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Dressed in black as always, she was nevertheless suddenly young and girlish, eyes sparkling with joy at this greatest occasion the ten Booms had ever held.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing joy
"The Giving Tree"
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Key Words, Unit 5
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