We were joyful at the news.
the news of the child's safe return made us all joyful
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The leaders who will build genuinely joyful, high-performing workplaces are the ones willing to look at the system first.—
Rodger Dean Duncan,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026 Part of Black history is innovation in the face of oppression and a determination to create safe, inclusive, and joyful spaces for ourselves and for everyone.—
Tessa Solomon,
ARTnews.com,
29 June 2026 Would society trend toward debilitating mass unemployment or the joyful end of work?—
Annie Lowrey,
The Atlantic,
29 June 2026 New York’s electorate is more progressive, and Mamdani, who has brought a joyful, dynamic energy to the city’s governance, has a unique clout.—
Michelle Goldberg,
Mercury News,
27 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for joyful