lighthearted
Example Sentences
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The stoicism of her Seri project is contrasted by the more lighthearted photos she took of people in Juchitán, highlighting the matriarchal culture there.
Although the label is itself lighthearted, its popularity points to a rising undercurrent of fatigue and frustration.
From MarketWatch
The mood at the car wash had once been lighthearted, with employees joking as they sprayed down cars and polished windows.
From Los Angeles Times
Mater Lumley’s voice stayed lighthearted even as her cheeks went pale.
From Literature
They now wanted to introduce something similar to their own children, she said, while having some lighthearted relief from the world around them.
From BBC
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