Examples of joyous in a Sentence
a mood of joyous anticipation
a joyous crowd eagerly awaiting the countdown to midnight on New Year's Eve
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In spite of the grandness of the scale and the weight of the house — and Matthieu’s job, his first haute couture collection felt joyous, intimate, meaningful and extremely personal.
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Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2026
Raimi, in his first foray into horror since 2009’s Drag Me to Hell, attacks the material with a joyous ferocity that proves infectious.
—Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 26 Jan. 2026
The event usually kicks off with a festival reception in the lobby, featuring lion dancers and lucky red envelopes, transforming the concert hall into a joyous cultural hub.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
On Instagram, Bryan shared photos of the wedding ceremony and reception, sharing tender snapshots of himself with Leonard, as well as joyous group photos of the friends and family members in attendance.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 22 Jan. 2026
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Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2026
Raimi, in his first foray into horror since 2009’s Drag Me to Hell, attacks the material with a joyous ferocity that proves infectious.
—Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 26 Jan. 2026
The event usually kicks off with a festival reception in the lobby, featuring lion dancers and lucky red envelopes, transforming the concert hall into a joyous cultural hub.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
On Instagram, Bryan shared photos of the wedding ceremony and reception, sharing tender snapshots of himself with Leonard, as well as joyous group photos of the friends and family members in attendance.
—Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Joyous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/joyous. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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