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Recent Examples of blissful There is a specific phrase for the blissful drowsiness associated with time spent in a heated box (saunanjälkeinen raukeus) and a specific elf (Saunatonttu) thought to live between a sauna’s wall and heating apparatus. Julia Whelan Emma Kehlbeck Jeremy McLennan, New York Times, 2 May 2025 Beyond, two men in straw hats share a skiff, an image of blissful communion. James Meyer, Artforum, 1 May 2025 Location: In Georgetown BOOK NOW Beachside Farmhouse Photo: Courtesy of Airbnb Kennebunkport has long been a favorite holiday destination in Maine thanks to its blissful waterfront village and historic atmosphere. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2025 Angarano stars as Rickey, an energetic and free-spirited young man with a Peter Pan complex who convinces his longtime friend Glenn to hit pause on his blissful domestic life and embark on an impromptu road trip across California. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 11 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for blissful
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blissful
Adjective
  • So thankful to be blessed with such amazing people in my life.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 20 May 2025
  • There’s a lot of work ahead for the team, but Angelo is thankful for the years working with Trabbocchi and said the partnership ended cordially.
    Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 19 May 2025
Adjective
  • The reunion has gained over 5 million views on TikTok as people delighted in seeing the pair reunited, and now four years later their antics are shared across their own TikTok and Instagram accounts.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
  • Ninja: Those who want to honor Dad’s grilling hobbies and do their Father’s Day shopping early will be delighted to hear about Ninja’s 15-percent-off discounts on select grills plus 10 percent off parts and accessories, with the promo code OUTDOOR15.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 20 May 2025
Adjective
  • Buck, too, is looking for a new place, while Eddie is happy to see his son thriving with friends in Los Angeles.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 16 May 2025
  • People are generally happy to see you and talk with you, regardless of any differences.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 May 2025
Adjective
  • Just three years ago, 81% of Americans were satisfied with their freedom.
    Cory Smith, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2025
  • With the right strategy, organizations can foster a high-performing, satisfied workforce.
    Smiti Bhatt Deorah, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Adjective
  • But the upcoming project isn't the only thing Raine is glad about these days.
    Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 16 May 2025
  • Some older fans will look at me and be glad that Meredith is also coming back.
    Peter White, Deadline, 12 May 2025
Adjective
  • The unrelenting, excessive applause isn’t just joyous.
    Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2025
  • Amber Heard is celebrating a joyous Mother's Day as a mom of three.
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 12 May 2025
Adjective
  • The montage also shows travel snaps from 2023, a cozy hug during a snowy getaway in 2024 and a joyful family beach day.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 19 May 2025
  • Hamilton’s pastor described her as faithful, joyful, ready to help and a great mom, KOB4 reported.
    Sara Schilling, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2025

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“Blissful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blissful. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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