Use joyous in a sentence
Sentences starting with joyous
- Joyous courage, Querida, was buried long ago, and too many cares insure its having no resurrection. [10]
Sentences ending with joyous
- An hour passed, when Henderson came hurrying in, pale, excited, but joyous. [4]
- How bright were the large blue eyes which now gazed at Barbara with an expression far more searching than joyous. [10]
- And Evelyn, drinking in the beauty and the peace of it, no doubt, was more pensive than joyous. [4]
- Yet he had gone to rest in a mood by no means joyous. [10]
- He was cool and indomitable, yet hearty and joyous. [11]
- The effect of all this upon literature is expansive and joyous. [4]
More example sentences with the word joyous in them
- This light within your youthful hearts has beamed, Ripening the germs of all things good and fair; I also fostered them, and joyous dreamed Of future progress to repay our care. [10]
- You may shake your head, but I would take your place quickly and with joyous courage. [10]
- When you have won the woman for whom you yearn, the throne, and the sceptre, will your sore heart be healed and happiness make its joyous entry, and also remain in your soul, that is so hard to satisfy? [10]
- She now felt with joyous gratitude, that she could look Peter frankly in the eye, grant him love, and ask love in return. [10]
- Those eyes, filled with happy tears, gazed at him timidly, compassionately, and with joyous love. [2]
- In brief, I wish you the recovery of your health, Pellican, and you a joyous life of happiness and honor, my worthy comrade. [10]
- So, during this whole sad period I was rarely utterly wretched, often joyous and happy, though sometimes the victim to the keenest spiritual anguish. [10]
- Nicholas' letter in which he mentioned Princess Mary had elicited, in her presence, joyous comments from the countess, who saw an intervention of Providence in this meeting of the princess and Nicholas. [2]
- In one tent, where a young mother was shaking with the chill of a severe attack of fever, Miriam asked the pallid Milcah to bring her medicine chest, and the desolate wife went on her errand with joyous alacrity. [10]
- It was late when they parted; the Frenchman excited, beaming, joyous, the Englishman responsive, but cool in mind still. [11]
- It was September when the millstones arrived, and I spent a joyous morning of final bargaining with Mr. Myron Scarlett. [9]
- What never-to-be-forgotten moments we experienced when, with reckless mirth, we mingled unrecognized among the joyous throng! [10]
- What to him was the well-ordered and disciplined army, among whose leaders be had numbered himself with such joyous pride? [10]
- At first he was silent and embarrassed, but Henrica gave him no rest, and when he had once begun to answer her questions he was soon carried away by her glowing vivacity, and gave free, joyous play to his wit. [10]
- Once our mother was present, though the cause of her coming was not exactly a joyous one. [10]
- But all this was done without joyous self-devotion, sometimes with extravagant zeal, sometimes lazily, and for days not at all. [10]
- One must be very far gone if some note of it does not for a moment bring back the tenderest recollections of the days of joyous innocence. [4]
- The feast lasted until early morning, but toward noon Hermon again appeared in his uncle's house, and met Daphne full of joyous confidence, as if he were completely transformed. [10]
- But if so true and warm a love unites you to young Eysvogel, how does it happen that your joyous courage is so little damped by his father's denial and his own unhappy deed, which at this time could scarcely escape punishment? [10]
- He went uninjured, too--I had the murderous impulse to harpoon him in the back with my alpenstock, but as I raised the weapon the disposition left me; I found I hadn't the heart to kill him, he was such a joyous, innocent, good-natured numbskull. [5]
- The old woman told the story of his young love and his joyous bridal with a tenderness which had something more, even, than her family sympathies to account for it. [6]
- Hailing these little tokens of the bachelor's disposition as so many assurances of his own welcome course from that time, the schoolmaster parted from him with a light heart and joyous spirits, and deemed himself one of the happiest men on earth. [12]
- She, too, went to rest in a joyous, happy mood, and, as she lay in her narrow bed, asked herself whether she could not renounce her ardent longing for wealth and splendour and be content with a modest life at Wolf's side. [10]
- It was meant to give her a fair morning greeting, and--Do not let this vex you, for it was done only in the joyous game of love, as custom dictated. [10]
- He had come to ask from her, as a tried friend ever ready for leal service, a joyous glance. [10]
- For the first time he saw her weep, and her winning manner seemed to him equally touching, whether she yielded to anxious distress of mind or to joyous hopes. [10]
- With the joyous thought in his heart, that he had discovered anew one of the greatest gold-fields of the world, that a journey unparalleled had been accomplished, he turned towards his ancient companion, and a feeling of pity and human love enlarged within him. [11]
- With joyous confidence they marched forward and, during the journey through the cool night, Ephraim and Nun described to Joshua how they had found Kasana and how she had died. [10]
- It was still there, he felt; but how much else was also there--of charm, of elusiveness, of wit, of mental adroitness, of joyous eagerness to discover a new thought or a new thing! [11]
- In the moment there was a wild burst of joyous laughter, a pair of round young arms were flung about Conrad's neck and a sweet voice cried: "There, Conrad mine, thy kind words kill me--the farce shall go no further! [5]
- He would blow them all into the air, for the assistance of Art in joyous creating. [10]
- So heavy was the surf that now and then the spray of some foiled wave broke on the roof, but she only nodded at that, as though the sea were calling her to come forth, tapping on her rooftree in joyous greeting. [11]
- Never before had the lad heard such bold, joyous voices; even at the second verse his heart bounded and it seemed as if he must join in the tune, which he had quickly caught. [10]
- These were not the joyous bands, who had joined triumphantly in Miriam's song of praise, no, they tottered toward the mountain slowly, with drooping heads. [10]
- The sacrifice of the good priest had not been in vain, and he came back with the joyous news of a peaceful conquest. [9]
- When he left the gloomy building, he was animated with the joyous conviction that he had not toiled in vain, and that the Netherlander was a lost man. [10]
- These visions of the future aroused so joyous a feeling in his young soul that Massi, the violinist, read in his by no means mobile features what was passing in his mind. [10]
- But I think the building of Tom's house was the most joyous occasion of all, and for none in the settlement would men work more willingly than for him and Polly Ann. [9]
- The guests began the banquet in a very joyous mood. [10]
- They still are sweet, And have been lovely in their beauteous prime, While the bare frond seems ever to repeat, "For us no bud, no blossom, wakes to greet The joyous flowering time! [6]
- Only a few steps, a few minutes more, and you will again look life in the face with joyous courage. [10]
- At the helm stands moral earnestness, which, however, does not exclude the joyous cheerfulness natural to our people; the sails will be trimmed by moderation, the noblest quality of the Greek nation. [10]
- It was his springy step, his athletic figure, and, as he came nearer, the joyous anticipation in his face. [4]
- Sonya, shaking off some down which clung to her and tucking away the verses in the bosom of her dress close to her bony little chest, ran after Natasha down the passage into the sitting room with flushed face and light, joyous steps. [2]
- The young father shouted a joyous greeting to his friend, but there was no reply. [10]
- Bright and early she was on her way up the Neckar road, as joyous as a bird. [5]
- His friend Helena seemed to have the same feeling, when she saw what this day had given her sister; and the philosopher's house, so lately shadowed by anxiety, and many a fear, would soon ring with voices uttering joyous congratulations. [10]
- Two hundred people sat at little tables on the sidewalk, sipping wine and coffee; the streets were thronged with light vehicles and with joyous pleasure-seekers; there was music in the air, life and action all about us, and a conflagration of gaslight everywhere! [5]
- Murmuring in a sarcastic, rather than a joyous tone: "Don Juan has dared much," he gave a sign, without opening the letter, to continue the Mass, remaining on his knees as if nothing had disturbed the sacred rite. [10]
- As the stars sank lower in the heavens, the joyous excitement increased. [10]
- Then his spirits rose, and he was the old brilliant talker, the joyous galliard until, in due time, he became silently and lethargically drunk. [11]
- It was a relief when the morning of the third day came, bright and joyous, and he knew that before the sun went down he should be on his way back to Saumur. [11]
- Yet what the pleasure would be he felt in the joyous air, the exquisite sunshine, the flocks of wild-fowl flying North, honking on their course; in the song of the half-breeds as they ran the rapids. [11]
- Holland again became pleasant to the storks, that with a loud, joyous clatter flew clown into the meadows on which the sun was shining. [10]
- As soon as Petya found himself in the square he clearly heard the sound of bells and the joyous voices of the crowd that filled the whole Kremlin. [2]
- Only a few persons, however, perceived this; for, though joyous anticipation or anxious fears urged many thither, who would venture upon the quay on such a tempestuous night? [10]
- While the fettered pair were ascending the cliff backward, Joshua heard his name shouted in joyous accents, and directly after Ephraim, with a band of youthful warriors, came rushing down the height toward him. [10]
- They drowned me out with joyous derision. [5]
- There is no other wood flame so rich, and it leaps up in a joyous, spiritual way, as if glad to burn for the sake of burning. [4]
- Tears, the cause of which she herself did not understand, made Natasha's breast heave, and a joyous but oppressive feeling agitated her. [2]
- In the presence of these proofs of maternal solicitude the morose, wrinkled countenance of the old sorceress wore a kind, almost tender expression, and the light of joyous anticipation beamed upon her young guest from her red-rimmed eyes. [10]
- The distant uproar of the multitude had sounded threatening, but now, amid the deafening din, they could distinguish every shout of welcome, every joyous greeting, every expression of delight, surprise, applause, admiration, and homage, known to the Greek and Egyptian tongues. [10]
- Soon fervent hymns of praise to the Lord sounded from the midst of the refreshed, reinvigorated bands overflowing with ardent gratitude, who had never encamped richer in hope and joyous confidence. [10]
- After seven years of marriage Pierre had the joyous and firm consciousness that he was not a bad man, and he felt this because he saw himself reflected in his wife. [2]
- A joyous feeling of freedom--that complete inalienable freedom natural to man which he had first experienced at the first halt outside Moscow--filled Pierre's soul during his convalescence. [2]
- He was conscious of an aloofness from everything earthly and a strange and joyous lightness of existence. [2]
- He was not occupied with the question of what to sacrifice for; the fact of sacrificing in itself afforded him a new and joyous sensation. [2]
- But Ruth's sobs now changed to low, joyous, musical laughter, which echoed in her voice as she exclaimed: "Ulrich breathes, he lives! [10]
- Why should they not have some of those wandering and joyous fancies which solace my hours? [4]
- And then--you do not forget it either--when he raised his deep voice to shout the first greeting, why, it seemed as if the very fish in the water must join in, and the palm-trees on the shore wave their feathery tops in joyous sympathy. [10]
- About midnight the noises dulled away, and I was sinking to sleep, when I heard a new and curious sound; I listened: evidently some joyous lunatic was softly dancing a "double shuffle" in the room over my head. [5]
- This mystery was no dark cloud, it was a shaking, glittering mist, and yet there rose from it an air which made her pulse beat hard, her breath come with joyous lightness. [11]
- His heart had never throbbed faster or with more joyous anticipation than on the nocturnal ride which led him to his father and the woman he loved, and on reaching his goal, instead of the utmost happiness, he now found only bitter disappointment. [10]
- Into my heart, my dear, you flashed your way, Your rosy, golden way: a fairy horn Proclaimed you dancing light and roundelay;-- I thank my generous Fates that you were born One lofty joyous day. [11]
- He wore a mourning-robe, and while the others looked joyous and hopeful when they parted, his handsome face, framed by its snow-white beard and hair, had the expression of one whose mind and body were burdened by grief. [10]
- For these no more the round unwalled horizon of the open sea, the joyous breeze aloft, the furrow, the foam, the sparkle, that track the rushing keel! [6]
- Among his own men he saw nothing but joyous faces; he exercised the power--they obeyed. [10]
- At twilight Hannibal Melas appeared, full of joyous excitement. [10]
- The arm-chair hugs me; the swivel-chair spins round with me, as if it were giddy with pleasure; the vast recumbent fauteuil stretches itself out under my weight, as one joyous with food and wine stretches in after-dinner laughter. [6]
- After Barbara had made various arrangements with the choir leader, it seemed to her as though the sunny, blissful spring, which her song had just celebrated so exquisitely, had also made its joyous entry into the narrow domain of her life. [10]
- Most of the ladies were strangers to Barbara, and she was avoided by those whom she knew; but, to make amends, she was soon surrounded by many aristocratic gentlemen, and her mobile nature speedily made her forget what had just depressed her joyous spirit. [10]
- There was no lack of festivals and joyous dances, and to none of her companions did the youths present more beautiful ribbons, to no one in the circle did they prefer to offer their hands. [10]
- His words were kindly and there was a smile on his lips and face, but his eyes were dull and lifeless and in spite of his evident wish to do so he could not give them a joyous and glad sparkle. [2]
- It was a joyous tumult in jocund spring! [10]
- There was no joyous passion to redeem the situation for which Gaston had risked so much. [11]
- Wolf assented with joyous eagerness, while Barbara's cheeks crimsoned with pleasure at so valuable a promise. [10]
- But Maurice held it firmly, and at the same moment the city pipers began to play again, and the music streamed forth in full, joyous tones. [10]
- Many a joyous Io and loud Evoe to Cleopatra, the new Isis, and Antony, the new Dionysus, resounded through the air, while bearded and smooth, delicate Greek and thick Egyptian lips joined in the shout, "To the Sebasteum! [10]
- At the same instant the sun came fully out from behind the clouds, and the clear sound of the solitary shot and the brilliance of the bright sunshine merged in a single joyous and spirited impression. [2]
- I felt as if my strength increased with the magnitude and multiplicity of the tasks imposed, and, full of joyous excitement, I told Lepsius that I was ready to fulfil his requirements in every detail. [10]
- And instantly, as if by some divine insight, he knew himself in the remaking--tried, found wanting; but stronger, better, surer--and he wheeled to Jane Withersteen, eager, joyous, passionate, wild, exalted. [13]
- Launcelot retreated to his town and castle of Joyous Gard, and gathered there a great following of knights. [5]
- Princess Mary felt his look with a painfully joyous emotion. [2]
- Wine should bring him forgetfulness, too, bless him again with the sense of joyous existence which he knew so well, and which he now seemed on the point of losing. [10]
- The reception given him by the others was all the more joyous and cordial. [10]
- She had lost her joyous activity, her eyes were often wet with tears, and she moved with drooping head as if some heavy care oppressed her. [10]
- This had made her happy, and on the way home the memory of her hidden treasure more than once brought a joyous smile to her lips. [10]
- Nature had celebrated her festival of resurrection at Easter, and the day after the morrow joyous Whitsuntide would begin. [10]
- He distinctly recalled her eyes and lips, and during the last few days remaining to him, his Madonna obtained Florette's joyous expression, while the sensual, alluring charm, that had been peculiar to the mouth of the musician's daughter, soon hovered around the Virgin's lips. [10]
- It had brought her a welcome message; that was plain, otherwise she could not have been so joyous and light-hearted as she had been these latter days. [5]
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