Sentence examples for less joy from inspiring English sources

Less traffic, less noise, fewer people, less activity, less momentum, less certainty, less joy.

It is a driving machine with little soul and less joy.

There is less and less joy in being a regional newspaper editor nowadays.

Almost all of them experience flagging motivation; they feel less ambitious and find less joy in writing.

"Less trial would mean less victory; less sorrow would mean less joy; less struggle would mean a smaller nature," he wrote.

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My world, and I think the world in general, is a slightly less joy-filled place without Robbie in it, but I'm honoured to have known him and to have shared so much fun and laughter with him.

For many guests a wedding is less a joy than an ordeal, something to get through, like PBS pledge drives or Lyme disease.

Later, she finds a less solitary joy, of which I will say little, save that the Creature, when aroused in return, flickers with sparks and trails of luminescence, as if his body were a city at night.

Nor, in all modesty, does it address the singleminded, fiercely exclusive energy I can bring to a project that has captured my attention, the immersion in an otherworldly ecstasy that music, writing and film provide, and the very occasional but no less profound joy in my own strangeness.

Bolt didn't ease off as he took the gold, instead pumping his chest with what looked less like joy, more a pure competitive rage, veering away across the royal-blue Olympic track pursued by photographers, cameras, stewards, the eyes of the world.