joie de vivre

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Recent Examples of joie de vivre Beyond the performances, the evening was full of poignant moments, including a recollection by host Enrique Santos, who serves as president/CCO of iHeart Latino, that illustrated both Cruz’s spirit and joie de vivre. Leila Cobo, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019 The complication only needs adjusting every 122 years—an ageless classic bursting with joie de vivre just like Goldblum. Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 6 Jan. 2025 There was joie de vivre in Bill (to go with tristesse). Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 23 Dec. 2024 Its star, Sutton Foster, a two-time Tony Award winner, is a particular thrill, taking on a role that made Carol Burnett famous and adding her own brand of joie de vivre. Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for joie de vivre

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“Joie de vivre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/joie%20de%20vivre. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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