a mood of joyous anticipation
a joyous crowd eagerly awaiting the countdown to midnight on New Year's Eve
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At the National Board of Review Awards on Tuesday at Cipriani 42nd Street, the spirit of the night for the night was one of joyous celebration, commemoration of hard work, and a little bit of fun in the non-televised showcase.—Sam Falb, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2025 The strangers, who now became friends, celebrated her joyous life in the cold weather.—Liz O'Connell, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025 Arne Slot has made light work of his early months on Merseyside, with tactical tweaks that have instilled a greater sense of control following the joyous chaos experienced under Jurgen Klopp.—Andy Jones, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025 Running off at the typewriter … The Sugar Bowl combined with New Year’s on Bourbon Street in New Orleans always has been about a joyous celebration of life, not a tragic loss of it.—Mike Bianchi, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for joyous
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