"joy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Still, the books' principal audience remains what it has been from the beginning - travelers who share a perverse joy in the miseries of the road.
- There was a perverse joy in shooting at someone, hearing them scream, and watching them dance in circles holding the wound, trying to get rid of the sting.
- (In private, advocates do express some perverse joy in the jammed highways that promote their cause.)
- If Tuvok didn't know better, he'd think the captain was actually provoking the ambassador for the sheer perverse joy of it.
- I had a strong desire for a smoke and felt a certain perverse joy in the fact that I was out of tobacco.
- Worthing's eyes glowed with perverse joy.
- Moll could tell that Jayme took perverse joy in the change in Bobbie Ray's self-satisfied expression once the tour-bubble began to sink underwater.
- It gave Oscar a perverse joy to sow these doubts.
- It takes perverse joy in getting hard at the wrong time, causing its owner no end of embarrassment and inconvenience.
- One derives a certain perverse joy from watching Adams and Laughlin struggle to construct Saganesque comparisons.
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