Joyfully
['dʒɔɪfəli]
Examples
- My dear Miss Summerson, most joyfully! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- I shall expect you, Wegg,' said Mr Boffin, clapping him on the shoulder with the greatest enthusiasm, 'most joyfully. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Elinor joyfully treasured her words as she answered, If you could be assured of that, you think you should be easy. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
- With another tearful laugh Bella joyfully kissed him again. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- This was an order to be most joyfully obeyed; this was an act of kindness which Fanny felt at her heart. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
- Will you accompany me, said Mr. Lorry, joyfully relieved after reading this note aloud, to where his wife resides? Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- Well, now, there's Michael, and Stephen and Amariah, exclaimed Phineas, joyfully. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Then she knew him, and flew up, crying joyfully. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- I need not add that he was joyfully accepted by both mother and daughter. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- The Lily we know, he corrected; and his cousin, beaming at the implied understanding, exclaimed joyfully: I'll tell her that! Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- The door, however, proved not to be locked, and they were all agreed in turning joyfully through it, and leaving the unmitigated glare of day behind. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
- By Saint John of Acre, said Ivanhoe, raising himself joyfully on his couch, methought there was but one man in England that might do such a deed! Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- At the same moment old Carlo barked joyfully. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- As he had treated me at school differently from all the rest, I joyfully believed that he treated me in life unlike any other friend he had. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- I'll try, said Jo, winking hard as she knelt down to pick up the basket she had joyfully upset. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- This invitation was accepted joyfully. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- He responded joyfully that to do so was his mission in life, and asked what form the rescue was to take. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- Joyfully will I submit to any penance he shall assign me. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- She would joyfully die with him, or, better than that, die for him. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
Checked by Giselle