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.
  • Some are blissful and lucky and just happy to be there.
    Pitchfork, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Wishing these two a blissful union ahead.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 3 Sep. 2025
  • There’s a blissful silliness to all this that works on adults and kids alike.
    Jane Horwitz, The Denver Post, 2 June 2017
  • There's a blissful silliness to all this that works on adults and kids alike.
    The Washington Post, NOLA.com, 2 June 2017
  • Baies is a blissful mix of black currant leaves and fresh roses.
    Megan Wahn, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Aline seems blissful, as does Pierre, but there is something off.
    Claire Moran, CNN, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Things were completely blissful for about the next six hours.
    The Washington Post, 11 Sep. 2020
  • That’s a pretty good a metaphor for the blissful achievement of this show.
    Ben Brantley, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2019
  • There's nothing like curling up in cozy sheets for deep, blissful rest.
    Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 27 Apr. 2023
  • The most blissful thing is that there's no real time limit on how low your roots can go.
    Rachel Nussbaum, Glamour, 17 July 2017
  • Say what is true to invite blissful bonding.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 22 Feb. 2026
  • And even more blissful that my teacher hadn’t been able to tell that my thoughts were drifting.
    Prasad Ramamurthy, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2024
  • Rent a canoe or kayak and bask in the blissful quiet of the wilderness.
    Joie Probst, Midwest Living, 10 Apr. 2026
  • All that was left was an image of discipline and blissful monotony.
    Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2020
  • And for one blissful moment, the love triangles are over… for now.
    Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Her eyes are squeezed shut, her mouth is pulled into what looks like a blissful smile, her cheek is pressed against the bark.
    National Geographic, 15 Oct. 2020
  • My sources have shared the blissful moments of parenthood with me.
    Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Regardless, there are more than enough to get lost in for a few hours of blissful browsing.
    Julia Wick, latimes.com, 22 June 2019
  • Cue more cheers from the guests, who were matched in their enthusiasm by the blissful groom.
    Elizabeth Leonard, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Hard not to kick back, relax, and drink in these blissful surroundings.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 11 June 2025
  • The feeling of those blissful days is quite different now.
    Dawn White, CBS News, 28 May 2026
  • Here, some of our favorite solar perfumes that bottle up a blissful day in the sun.
    Lori Keong, Allure, 7 Aug. 2024
  • Despite what critics have to say though, the couple seem to be in a blissful love bubble.
    Essence, 14 Nov. 2025
  • In All Fours, dance — for those who speak its language — is a blissful space free of shame.
    Christine Smallwood, Vulture, 6 May 2024
  • But what had once been a blissful retreat for Nicholas quickly became a prison.
    Norman Vanamee, Town & Country, 9 Feb. 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
  • The idea is to switch off and restore balance, ensuring a blissful night's sleep.
    Carole Dixon, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2025
  • The next few days were a blissful blur of reading, eating, lazing, and swimming.
    Sunil Badami, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 July 2023

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