How to Use blissful in a Sentence

blissful

adjective
  • He sat there in a blissful state of comfort.
  • At first, their time together was blissful.
  • Keep love in your heart and every day will be blissful.
    Karla Pope, Good Housekeeping, 25 Dec. 2022
  • The decadent cheesecake tips me over the edge and into a blissful, sleepy coma on the way home.
    Jenn Harriscolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2022
  • Aline seems blissful, as does Pierre, but there is something off.
    Claire Moran, CNN, 20 Dec. 2022
  • The person in front of me, however, was calm, even blissful.
    Gregory Grieve, The Conversation, 19 May 2022
  • And for one blissful moment, the love triangles are over… for now.
    Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Pokémon Day 2023, showed a blissful, sandy beach with a Psyduck waddling along the shore.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Browse the best mattresses of 2022 for a blissful bedtime.
    Karla Pope, Woman's Day, 16 Aug. 2022
  • There's nothing like curling up in cozy sheets for deep, blissful rest.
    Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 27 Apr. 2023
  • The pungency of its timbre puts the ears on alert and on edge: no one can fall into a blissful trance at an oboe recital.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Disguised by the dark, Myrrha spent many blissful nights with her father, until Cinyras at last thought to fetch a light to see the face of his young lover.
    Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2021
  • Therapists here are first rate, and the service is blissful.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes, 31 July 2022
  • Pulling on soft, stretchy leggings, cranking the A/C, and streaming a low-stakes TV show sounds like a blissful way to relax.
    Malia Griggs, SELF, 12 July 2023
  • The next few days were a blissful blur of reading, eating, lazing, and swimming.
    Sunil Badami, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 July 2023
  • The arrangement and vocals (even Herb Fame’s soft voice) are blissful.
    Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 14 Dec. 2021
  • But what had once been a blissful retreat for Nicholas quickly became a prison.
    Norman Vanamee, Town & Country, 9 Feb. 2022
  • Ahead of the release of his new film Three Months, Troye Sivan is offering his fans some blissful new music.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 18 Feb. 2022
  • Nor has the band ever played so deftly with sounds of comfort and alarm, like a clock radio slicing through the most blissful dream.
    Bobby Olivier, SPIN, 10 Feb. 2023
  • Our blissful August weather had to come to an end sometime.
    Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2022
  • Of course, more drama is on the way in Seaason 8, despite the fact that some couples did indeed reunite in blissful glee.
    oregonlive, 31 Oct. 2022
  • That’s not to suggest that BeReal is the path to blissful self-acceptance.
    Sarah Todd, Quartz, 2 Aug. 2022
  • The suspension absorbs impacts in a way that takes the sting out of bad pavement and creates a blissful highway ride.
    Joe Lorio, Car and Driver, 22 Sep. 2021
  • James and Sophie Whitehouse live in a blissful and rarified world.
    Jacob Siegal, BGR, 14 Apr. 2022
  • High temperatures top out in the blissful upper 70s to low 80s.
    A. Camden Walker, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The movie starts with a flashback to the blissful period that James and Madeleine spent in love in Matera, a gorgeous little town sprinkled on top of a hill in Italy.
    Jo Livingstone, The New Republic, 7 Oct. 2021
  • Wishing you and your family a very happy and blissful Holi!
    Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 17 Jan. 2023
  • So, returning to a place that breathes spirit into your soul felt blissful.
    Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2022
  • Pulling on a hoodie, wrapping yourself in a blanket, and streaming a low-stakes TV show sounds like a blissful way to relax.
    Malia Griggs, SELF, 11 Oct. 2023
  • They can be seen dancing together and rapping song lyrics in what looks like a blissful moment leading up to the new year.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 3 Jan. 2023

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