How to Use happiness in a Sentence

happiness

noun
  • They made a toast to long life and happiness.
  • But there’s one place where happiness is the name of the game.
    Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2020
  • And most of all thank you @bradfalchuk for the true happiness.
    Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Sep. 2018
  • Still, to see the success of the league up close gave me a jolt of happiness.
    Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Aug. 2022
  • May you be showered with all of these and a lot of happiness.
    Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 17 Jan. 2023
  • The past four years have brought a lot of happiness into my life.
    Michael C. Dealoia, cleveland.com, 25 Mar. 2018
  • There were no gaps in the happiness that consumed this block.
    Omar Tate, Bon Appétit, 3 Sep. 2020
  • That sort of crazy laugh of where there was just pure happiness shown on her face.
    Diana Pearl, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2022
  • This may be good for the bottom line but not for our health and happiness.
    Brad Stulberg, Outside Online, 24 May 2022
  • The person who gets dumped should get to find happiness first.
    Anna Silman, The Cut, 12 June 2018
  • Get to work and draw up a plan for your future happiness.
    Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 29 Mar. 2021
  • May the happiness of Purim guide you in your faith all year long.
    Jamie Ballard, Woman's Day, 24 Feb. 2023
  • May this day bring you lots of happiness, joy but most of all lots of smiles.
    Sydni Ellis, Peoplemag, 26 Jan. 2023
  • The ladies gang brought happiness to her through friendship and love for many years.
    courant.com, 13 Oct. 2019
  • The happiness that eludes so many could be just around the corner waiting for you.
    Todd Sixt, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2023
  • Knowing that one girl had been saved gave me a brief buzz of happiness.
    ELLE, 20 Oct. 2022
  • But the game still brings more happiness and joy than sadness.
    Joshua Goodman, The Seattle Times, 15 Oct. 2018
  • The episodes are littered with scenes of bike-​related happiness.
    New York Times, 23 Feb. 2022
  • That is the last ounce of happiness or charm that this party features.
    Jodi Walker, EW.com, 3 July 2020
  • But everything since then has led me to a place of light and happiness.
    Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 4 Oct. 2023
  • The world is very much on edge, so try to seek happiness in these trying times.
    Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 18 Mar. 2022
  • So let your mouths and your wallets pour forth in happiness.
    Gregg Doyel, Indianapolis Star, 23 May 2018
  • There's too much happiness that that show has brought for a lot of people.
    Georgia Slater, USA TODAY, 24 June 2019
  • There’s too much happiness that that show has brought for a lot of people.
    Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE.com, 28 June 2019
  • And happiness is what makes all that hard work worthwhile.
    Courtney McGee, baltimoresun.com, 6 June 2018
  • May each day, love, health and happiness come your way.
    Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 12 Sep. 2020
  • May your day begin with a smile and with happiness for your soul to embrace.
    Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 21 Aug. 2022
  • There's a true zest for life, like this is what happiness should feel like.
    Matt Miller, Esquire, 6 June 2017
  • Here's to many more years of happiness for the Berkus-Brents!
    Hadley Keller, House Beautiful, 28 Aug. 2020
  • The lyrics lit up right-wing message boards with happiness.
    Nicholas Goldberg, Star Tribune, 29 July 2021

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