Sentence examples for causing joy from inspiring English sources

Secretary of State Colin L. Powell's support of the return of inspectors to Iraq has sent mixed signals to Saddam Hussein and is causing joy in Baghdad.

I said yes - not only to my own joy, but also to the business of causing joy in others.

His death caused joy in the Muslim world and shook Christianity.

10.35pm BST Buika caused joy in some quarters, consternation in others.

GYORGY MATOLCSY'S first day at work as governor of Hungary's central bank, on March 4th, caused joy for government loyalists and gloom for foreign investors and the European Union.

But he also acknowledged that it felt "weird" coaching his last game in the building and used an Oscar Wilde quote when asked how it felt: "Some people cause joy wherever they go — and others whenever they go".

She has always viewed art as a kind of bonus track, something that should openly seek to cause joy and that we should be happy to discover, like a gift, on the regular song list of life.

A 75,381 sell-out crowd was present at this Unicef game to help the world's under-privileged children on a day that was about football's ability to unite and cause joy.

Aroused by our passions and desires, we seek or flee those things that we believe cause joy or sadness.

According to Bidney, this desire is controlled by the other affects, pleasure and pain, and thus the conatus strives towards that which causes joy and avoids that which produces pain.

Mr. Khamphao and his neighbors all have $100 Chinese-made television sets connected to Chinese-made satellite dishes and decoders, causing both joy and occasional tension among family members sitting on the bare concrete or dirt floors of their living rooms.