Example sentences for: joyous

How can you use “joyous” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A quote from Washington State's Attorney General expresses the less than joyous reaction from the anti-cigarette lobby: "To those who say it's not enough, I say we simply couldn't afford to come away with nothing."

  • Golden retrievers are beautiful, joyous, dumb blonds.

  • Not to take anything away from his movie--it's a lovely work--but Almodóvar arrived as a world-class director 15 years ago, when his silly, campy, and impassioned melodramas were like joyous dances on Gen.

  • And one is certain that Kenneth Rexroth, in his American Poetry in the Twentieth Century (Herder and Herder, N.Y., 1971) did not intend to hint at closet biographical matter when, in Chapter I, he wrote that “Whitman's poems are full of men doing things together,” or, later in the same chapter, when he referred to “Whitman's joyous workmen swinging their tools in the open air.”

  • "Great Oxford Street today was the scene of 'Pedophiles on Parade,' a joyous celebration of child abuse."


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