joyfulness
noun
Examples of joyful in a Sentence
We were joyful at the news.
the news of the child's safe return made us all joyful
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After her health led her to miss a recent International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions Hall of Fame induction ceremony on behalf of her Dollywood theme park, Parton, 79, offered a joyful greeting to her supporters in a video shared to social media on Thanksgiving Day.
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Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Nov. 2025
This year, the Star-Telegram charity is providing $100 gift cards for Old Navy stores to help children in Tarrant County have a joyful holiday season.
—Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Nov. 2025
As families discover The Little Holiday Munchkin this season, each book purchased helps support the Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation, which funds joyful experiences for kids battling hunger or illness.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 26 Nov. 2025
If your goal is joyful and memorable, every detail matters.
—Cara Sylvester, Fortune, 26 Nov. 2025
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Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Nov. 2025
This year, the Star-Telegram charity is providing $100 gift cards for Old Navy stores to help children in Tarrant County have a joyful holiday season.
—Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Nov. 2025
As families discover The Little Holiday Munchkin this season, each book purchased helps support the Dunkin’ Joy in Childhood Foundation, which funds joyful experiences for kids battling hunger or illness.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 26 Nov. 2025
If your goal is joyful and memorable, every detail matters.
—Cara Sylvester, Fortune, 26 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for joyful
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“Joyful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/joyful. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.
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