How to Use joy in a Sentence

joy

noun

• What a joy it was to see her again.
• The flowers are a joy to behold!
• Seeing her again brought tears of joy to my eyes.
• Their sorrow turned to joy.
• I can hardly express the joy I felt at seeing her again.
• Pick the three pieces in the pile of items that give you the most joy.
  — Olivia Martin, Town & Country, 24 July 2018
• To get a laugh out of her is one of the great joys in life.
  — Patrick Gomez, EW.com, 6 June 2023
• Thank you for the joy of your work and your dear heart.
  — Sharareh Drury, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Aug. 2019
• And that was bringing him a lot of joy at the end of his life.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 10 Dec. 2021
• Folks, get out of your house and get lost in the joys of spring.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Apr. 2020
• There have been tears, but the smiles and joy outweigh them.
  — Jennie Key, Cincinnati.com, 6 July 2018
• Bautista wants to spread that joy to others and save pet lives in the process.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 27 Nov. 2023
• These athletes play tennis for the pure joy of the sport.
  — Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2024
• There was supposed to be joy and a tug at your heart at the same time.
  — Frank Digiacomo, Billboard, 26 Dec. 2019
• So, the joy and delight in that gives one a hope for the future.
  — The New Yorker, 14 Feb. 2023
• Wishing you a pot o' gold and all the joy your heart can hold.
  — Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 19 Jan. 2021
• Thank you all for making this part of our job such a joy.
  — Claire Zillman, Fortune, 11 Feb. 2022
• But many are seeing the sea for the first time—enough to bring them great joy.
  — The Economist, 29 Aug. 2020
• This is the rare novel that brings equal amounts of solace and joy.
  — Mark Athitakis, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2023
• Mike was a joy to work with and brought warmth and kindness to all who knew him.
  — Trilby Beresford, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2022
• There is no greater joy than to be of service to others.
  — Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Nov. 2020
• May your business flourish and bring you lots of joy in the new year.
  — Woman's Day, 22 Dec. 2022
• In the stands, delirious Vikings fans hugged and jumped for joy.
  — Jeff Duncan, NOLA.com, 15 Jan. 2018
• Reading about the joy of others can bring us smiles and a warm hearts.
  — cleveland, 6 Nov. 2021
• The expression on her face is one of pure joy, of sheer glee.
  — Douglas Watson, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2022
• The joy, of course, was not simply a matter of sports alone.
  — Author: Kirk Semple, Paulina Villegas, Anchorage Daily News, 18 June 2018
• There are few things in life that bring me as much joy as my houseplants.
  — Courtney Campbell, USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2020
• The brand has nailed eye-catching, punchy prints that spark joy.
  — Minna Shim, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 July 2023
• Branson's brief joy ride was more than two decades in the making.
  — Francesca Street, CNN, 6 Aug. 2021
• Wearing this gem is thought to help your courage and increase your joy.
  — Zoe Ruffner, Vogue, 18 Jan. 2019

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024