a mood of joyous anticipation
a joyous crowd eagerly awaiting the countdown to midnight on New Year's Eve
Recent Examples on the WebThe Mendes Family: International music icon Sergio Mendes, who brought the joyous sounds of his native Brasil to the world, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2024 in Los Angeles.—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 6 Sep. 2024 Not only has her joyous campaign disarmed naysayers and Trump, but it’s also inspired Americans to be brave enough to try to find joy in their lives, even during trying times.—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 6 Sep. 2024 And so a joyous and celebratory energy coursed through Thursday’s show, where a night that could have been about easy nostalgia got an injection of fresh, hardworking creativity.—Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 16 Aug. 2024 Allura Cabaret, the theater’s resident show, hits the stage on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, with awe-inspiring choreography, flashing lights, and a joyous spirit.—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for joyous
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