We were joyful at the news.
the news of the child's safe return made us all joyful
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But sharing those joyful moments together never gets old.—Billboard Japan, Billboard, 24 Mar. 2026 The Washington Post’s Venezuela reporter writes on a couple divided by the authoritarian regime in Caracas — and their joyful reunion.—Ana Vanessa Herrero, Washington Post, 23 Mar. 2026 Designing stopped being about expectation and became about devotion again, which made the experience incredibly joyful.—Perrie Samotin, Glamour, 23 Mar. 2026 Bold, joyful, and full of Soho soul, this one’s all about letting the good times roll.—Katharine Sohn, Architectural Digest, 20 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for joyful