joyous
Example Sentences
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The birth of his son, Bodhi, should have been a joyous event.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
If they jam together like they banter, this is going to be one joyous and memorable closing set.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
The joyous response from loved ones to Indie's cute interactions with animals and nature led him to share it more widely.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
He hangs back, though, as if not quite ready to choose their joyous relief over obediently tending to his broken family.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Finally, they veered away and, breaking into a joyous gallop, dashed over the snow and out of sight.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
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