joyous

How To Use joyous In A Sentence

• Giving is the highest expression of potency. In the very act of giving, I experience my strength, my wealth, my power. This experience of heightened vitality and potency fills me with joy. I experience myself as overflowing, spending, alive, hence as joyous. Giving is more joyous than receiving, not because it is a deprivation, but because in the act of giving lies the expression of my aliveness. Erich Fromm 
• His love-making is passionate and impulsive, joyous almost to rowdyism. The Confessions of a Beachcomber
• The finale is a joyous fantasia on much of the music deployed earlier with such skill and evident delight.
• He thought within himself what she could mean by this, and yet, wishing to obey her, he began in joyous mood, "O vernalis rosula. The Life of Blessed Henry Suso by Himself.
• Not Age but Youth of centuries smiles from gray walls and aery pinnacles upon the joyous children of To-day. The Invader A Novel
• The morrice dancers accordingly set out upon their further progress, dancing and carolling as they went along to the sound of four musicians, who led the joyous band, while Simon Glover drew their coryphaeus into his house, and placed him in a chair by his parlour fire. The Fair Maid of Perth
• She is frisky and good humoured like a bouncy Labrador, gushing with anecdotes punctuated by a laugh, which is a cross between a joyous cackle and a happy crow.
• Having again experienced, in November 2006, the joy and emotion of the personal and blessed participation of Your Holiness in the patronal feast of Constantinople, the commemoration of the St. Andrew the Apostle, the First Called, I set out "with a joyous step" from Fener in the New Rome, to come to you to participate in your joy in the patronal feast of Old Rome. Archive 2008-06-29
• He was cheered to the echo and, a trifle remarkably, joyously, and continually, waved to the thousands who were acclaiming him.
• The finale featured solo turns by some of Glover's student devotees, young and old, and a joyous shim-sham dance by the entire cast.