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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Jackman’s film is a joyous testament to independence, creativity, and the enduring necessity of stories.
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Leila Latif, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Venice welcomed back festival frequent flyers George Clooney and Noah Baumbach on Thursday night, giving Baumbach’s Jay Kelly a joyous, 10-minute-long standing ovation at its in-competition world premiere.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2025
The songs encapsulate the raucous, joyous sound of New Orleans streets, where festive and somber moments are celebrated with music and dance.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 28 Aug. 2025
Every string of nonsense from Liam’s mouth was met with applause and joyous laughter.
—Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
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Leila Latif, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Venice welcomed back festival frequent flyers George Clooney and Noah Baumbach on Thursday night, giving Baumbach’s Jay Kelly a joyous, 10-minute-long standing ovation at its in-competition world premiere.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 28 Aug. 2025
The songs encapsulate the raucous, joyous sound of New Orleans streets, where festive and somber moments are celebrated with music and dance.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 28 Aug. 2025
Every string of nonsense from Liam’s mouth was met with applause and joyous laughter.
—Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Joyous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/joyous. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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