"human joy" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to the feeling of happiness or contentment that is experienced by humans. Example: Despite all the challenges and struggles, the birth of their first child filled the couple with overwhelming human joy.
Tony Leech is an expert who contributes as much simple human joy to a group as he does knowledge.
There was the marathon itself as a symbol of human achievement that bombers would target because their enemy is human joy.
This "playful celebration of human joy" is co-curated by The Simpson's Matt Groening, artist Gary Panter and museum founder Rebecca Hoffberger.
A world that can be measured in dollars spent and only marveled at in terms of human joy and communal solidarity.
"The owl had watched it, with this fantastic swivelling head, and was indifferent to this part of human joy that has been let go and is over".
The poetry round our way came courtesy of Robert Burns, the bard of human joy and folly, who taught me how to trust in the completely improbable.
A poet capable of writing (in "The Dead") "These hearts were woven of human joys and cares, / Washed marvellously with sorrow", would surely have written as compassionately as Wilfred Owen, Sassoon and others of the toll war exacted in the trenches.
Films such as My Night with Maud, Claire's Knee, Pauline at the Beach, Autumn Tale and now his latest The Lady and the Duke have all spun an intricate web of human joys and dilemma without ever falling prey to false sentiment.
Round the echoing vastness of parental grief; round empty seats where brothers and sister should have sat for tea and bickering; round a generation of children simply gone from a tiny town; round an abyss where ordinary human joys and sorrows should have been.
For the Christian, human joys are a small foreshadowing of those that are in store.
Human curiosity, joy, and life responding to life while pushing painting forward are the main content.
