Sentence examples for expression of happiness from inspiring English sources
A smile shows an expression of happiness, so feel happy!
Ed Diener's home page The Secret Society of Happy People, which encourages the "expression of happiness".
While some researchers insist the benefits of smiling can only be rendered from a geniune expression of happiness, others have found that a forced smile can still make you feel happy, even when your existing mood and surroundings suggest otherwise.
A smile is not always an expression of happiness, and can even mean the opposite".
The Israeli hora, imported from the Balkans, does not carry social import or festive significance; rather, it is an expression of happiness.
In many photographs the interest is in the model's visible effort to hold an exaggerated pose or expression of happiness, sadness, astonishment, bemusement, fear or sympathy.
The image of each smiling face was analyzed "to distinguish between genuine and superficial expressions of happiness," the researchers write.
But there's no reason to believe that two people's expressions of happiness, on such a blandly inexpressive scale, mean anything at all, comparatively.
"Farm City" is a consistently involving book that includes one of the purest expressions of happiness I've read in a while, so I'll end with that: "I felt young and healthy," Ms. Carpenter writes, "and nostalgic for the present".
It's also an open question whether expressions of happiness in tweets are a true indicator of one's state of mind – are you less likely to tweet about your holiday when the weather is awful and the family is fractious?
