rejoicingly

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Adverb
  • Indeed, Calvin is cheerfully lobotomizing a snowman.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Apr. 2026
  • In Atlanta, my hometown airport, cheerfully marketed as the world’s busiest, had descended into organized chaos.
    Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Katie Holmes cheerily takes a phone call while on a walk in New York City on April 15.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Shortly after the Bears revealed their consideration of Hammond, Pritzker suddenly began talking cheerily about possible state infrastructure support for an Arlington Heights stadium.
    David Greising, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Since the end of the Second World War, the United States and its allies had maintained a system of humanitarian interventionism, until the President so delightedly detonated it.
    Benjamin Wallace-Wells, New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Random House had just made an initial public offering, and the Cerfs delightedly sent him a Christmas gift of five shares.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • The Ultra Music Festival merrily rolls along in its 26th year Friday through Sunday at Bayfront Park in downtown Miami.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The sick humor of an inappropriately large insect thrashing on the bed gives way to the morbid humor of the new family of three proceeding merrily with their small lives.
    Christine Smallwood, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Plinkety plink, plink, plink San Francisco Performances proudly — and quite gleefully — closes out its season May 1 by bringing The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain to the Herbst Theatre stage.
    Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • But land developers and speculators reap huge profits, the state and local governments gleefully do their bidding.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 25 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Andy reunites with Nigel Kipling (Tucci), Miranda’s close confidant who’s as kind and joyfully caustic as ever, and also Emily Charlton (Blunt), Andy’s frenemy from the first film, who has traded in magazines for retail because that’s where the money is now.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Safe Haven, by Shencheng Xu, is a 10-foot tall steel sculpture that depicts three children joyfully playing beneath a tree, amidst some animals.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • What follows is pure dance, a joyously propulsive, non-stop sequence of duets, trios, ensemble dances.
    Jennifer Homans, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Continuously, some view it more joyously while others see it as a sad event.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 22 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • But is this the fault of the vacuum itself, or of the operators, who drove it straight over an improbably large pile of chocolate wrappers – or indeed, of the grubby children who gaily sprinkled the floor with said wrappers?
    Loz Blain September 20, New Atlas, 20 Sep. 2025
  • The sunlight through the café windows moved gaily and bounced.
    Kevin Barry, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024
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“Rejoicingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rejoicingly. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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