rejoicingly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rejoicingly
Adverb
  • The hostess seemed to accept this quite cheerfully and, in fact, expect the mess.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2025
  • No Mob boss, cheerfully decreeing that an inconvenient witness be rubbed out, could be more resolute.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • But a reporter working on a story like mine would never request or permit an escort—after all, how can someone talk freely about a subject while being observed, however cheerily, by the government?
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2025
  • Wesley would rack up accomplishments with a sparkling air of perfection, then march cheerily forward.
    Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 6 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • But there's also no other show so delightedly in on its own joke.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The combination of flavors in this pie is blissful, the sweetness of the apples merrily dancing with the tart edge of the cranberries.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Daniels after both of his TDs sought out the TV cameras just outside the end zone and merrily mocked FSU’s famous war chant, an echo of the swagger of Canes teams past.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Children can gleefully unwrap a load of miniature peanut-butter cups and press them into the unbaked batter in each paper lined mini-muffin cup.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Hagger gleefully moved to tight end, eager to learn from the American who would later become a Super Bowl-winning coach.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • The photographs joyfully corroborate the text’s account of a life that cannot be the case.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The result is bright, exotic, and joyfully subversive, proving that even the darkest wood can burn so bright.
    Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Lorde and Charli ended the duet together, joyously dancing and swinging their admittedly very similar long, dark curls in a moment of intense catharsis for both the artists and their raucous fans.
    Rachel Scharf, Billboard, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Last year at Raymond James Stadium, the 49ers were the last team standing – or joyously sprinting off the field, having won on a walk-off field goal by Jake Moody.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 11 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • The sunlight through the café windows moved gaily and bounced.
    Kevin Barry, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024
  • Cicadas thrummed gaily, fields shimmered with bird and insect life.
    Joyce Carol Oates, Harper's Magazine, 10 July 2023
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“Rejoicingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoicingly. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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