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Recent Examples of joyous Belinda and Zion are Season 3's last joyous images. Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025 This is what made the Canadiens’ reaction to Anderson’s joyous absence emblematic of what this team has become. Arpon Basu, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025 While the couple has shared an abundance of joyous moments over the course of their 16 years together, in recent years Emma has been open about their family's journey in navigating Bruce's diagnosis of aphasia that has since progressed into frontotemporal dementia. Alexandra Schonfeld, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025 On Jersey Shore, the arrival of a taxicab was a joyous occasion. Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for joyous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for joyous
Adjective
  • To those of us who have devoted our lives and taken risks for non-violence, those in complicity with decisions to cut library funding and remove books should be thankful.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Despite his split with Stewart, Anderson remains thankful for his family.
    Jane LaCroix, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Walker, who died in 2023, was delighted to hear from her son but knew the voice was off.
    Doc Louallen, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The couple are delighted with the news and are very much looking forward to starting a family together.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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    Katie Campione, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
  • They’re actually formulated with moisturizing ingredients like (vitamin E and hyaluronic acid) to nourish the skin, with noncomedogenic options to keep acne-prone skin happy.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The charms are at a significantly lower price point, and Macaulay is glad to be opening the brand up to a broader base.
    Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Looking ahead, the pair is glad to be staying in Florida with their husbands and their kids, Hoedt's 7-week-old Margaret and Mellquist's 19-month-old Willow.
    Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 6 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • While Green Bay was a playoff team, the Packers and head coach Matt LaFleur were not satisfied with merely being a playoff team last year.
    Steve Silverman, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The survey also found that blue-collar workers are less satisfied with their jobs than workers in other sectors.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The key is turning function into emotion, crafting joyful products and blending technology, creativity and insights to create standout first impressions and unique product experiences that stick.
    Nicki Sprinz, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • But his joyful, freewheeling creativity is thwarted by the head Piglin, Malgosha (voiced by Rachel House), who seeks the two objects in order to control the Overworld; to protect it, Steve enlists Dennis, a wolf he’s encountered and tamed, to carry them back home and hide them under his bed.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • More than half of Yoko tracks the tumultuous 14-year-period of Ono’s life with Lennon: their travels and artistic undertakings; their struggles with fame and addiction; and, finally, their blissful last years together between Sean’s birth and John’s death.
    Beatrice Loayza, ARTnews.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Offering everything from ski and snowboard lessons to après-ski activities like snowshoeing and ice skating, the Treehouse lets kids play in a snow-tunnel adventure park while parents enjoy a few blissful hours on the slopes.
    Caroline Tell, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025

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“Joyous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/joyous. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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