Feel extreme happiness or elation.
1 The captain was ready to jump for joy when he heard of this.
2 You thought I should jump for joy because other women had had you.
3 You may suppose that this proposition made Master Denis Duval jump for joy .
4 And I am ready to jump for joy at having my dearest wishes gratified.
5 Don't you jump for joy when Dr. Gruffen's patients die?
6 Having Renee jump for joy at the sight of Adrian's sign hadn't helped things, either.
7 I would jump for joy as I opened them and say, More money for me!
8 Come back, and let us jump for joy together.
9 But before a work of art the critic can do little more than jump for joy .
10 And I am so happy that you are happy that I could just jump for joy !
11 Oh, I am ready to jump for joy , when I think of seeing you home again.
12 Whangarei Mayor Sheryl Mai said it was outstanding news and that she wanted to jump for joy .
13 Infused with fragrant herbs that pair particularly well with lamb, your taste buds will jump for joy .
14 Children may often be seen to " jump for joy . "
15 I told him I would jump for joy , would sing praises, and be glad all the day long.
16 The fellow who'd been with me for this interminable trip, the one without a kneecap, was not one to jump for joy .
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