How to Use joyous in a Sentence

joyous

adjective
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  • To the Parents: I am honored to be part of this joyous day.
    — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 20 June 2023
  • But in fact, the show was far more joyous than the doomscroll that inspired it.
    — Tara Gonzalez, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 June 2023
  • The most joyous time of my life was watching my husband be the QB killer.
    — Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The news is rather joyous than funny for the next chapter of Ethan Dolan’s life.
    — David Chiu, Peoplemag, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Dusty Street has passed away after 77 joyous trips around the sun.
    — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2023
  • The fans released a cheer that was both joyous and relieved.
    — Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2023
  • This year, few teams have been immune from the joyous chaos of the tournament.
    — Rory Smith, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Out of all of the joyous spring launches to shop, the 2024 dress trends are preeminent on our list.
    — Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 3 Apr. 2024
  • De La Soul was singled out for their joyous records and their playful tone as the three friends pitched bars back and forth.
    — Vulture, 12 Feb. 2023
  • Deep in the forest, Emily nourished her soul in the joyous quiet.
    — Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 11 Oct. 2023
  • Scroll below to see her favorite items from the joyous nursery.
    — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 3 Nov. 2023
  • What makes the show so inventive is how the tragedy plays against what should be a joyous occasion.
    — Town & Country, 12 July 2023
  • Tomato pies signal the arrival of tomato season, one of the most joyous seasons in the South.
    — Marian Cooper Cairns, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The atmosphere here was so joyous and celebratory on the field and in the stands.
    — Alex Speier, BostonGlobe.com, 16 June 2023
  • The day brought both joyous scenes and violent clashes.
    — Sammy Westfall, Washington Post, 1 May 2023
  • What should’ve been a joyous time in Mooney's life was instead filled with anxiety.
    — Alex Ross, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2023
  • The playing is nimble throughout, and both the solo and choral singing in the mass are robust and joyous, very much in Haydn’s spirit.
    — David Weininger, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Dec. 2022
  • His songs with Hepcat helped so many of us in both joyous and even depressing times.
    — Jessica Lipsky, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2024
  • Diaz’s conviction could not have come at a more joyous time in Hadley’s life.
    — Rich Schapiro, NBC News, 27 Mar. 2023
  • As Buffett played over the speakers, the Wrigley Field crowd was belting the words along with the video recording as cameras showed a joyous group of fans all over.
    — Scott Thompson, Fox News, 4 Sep. 2023
  • It's been so fun to have this conversation as well—quite joyous.
    — Gideon Lichfield, WIRED, 23 Aug. 2023
  • The idea that one of its sons is now second in line to the presidency has been met with joyous surprise in many quarters.
    — Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2023
  • Babe Ruth made the music that his joyous years danced to in a continuous party...
    — Bill Swank, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Dec. 2023
  • But when the pregame moment of silence ended, the somber crowd turned joyous, cheering, chanting, even doing the wave.
    — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2023
  • The joyous response to seeing Griner back on the court has been something the Phoenix Mercury star has enjoyed all season long thus far.
    — Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 17 July 2023
  • The new closer has been a joyous presence with the Sox, generous with his time for rookies and always walking in to start the day with a smile and a good word.
    — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Mar. 2023
  • The sense of community, an underlying theme of hip-hop, both past and present, came at the joyous curtain call for all the evening’s dancers.
    — Iris Fanger, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Aug. 2023
  • With spring showers come joyous flowers and lots and lots of culture, in a season that is more packed than ever—or, at least, since 2019.
    — The New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2024
  • So grateful for our birth team that have held our hands throughout and made the journey so joyous and expanding.
    — Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The versatility in acting is so joyous, and there was something about Lucy that just drew me to her.
    — Hunter Ingram, Variety, 14 Feb. 2023

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