yay

Example Sentences

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The circumstances suck, but, yay, it’s a fun ride.”

From Los Angeles Times

She was savvy enough to maintain what she called her “yay folder” in her former position.

From The Wall Street Journal

People who make this a habit refer to the collection of accolades as a “brag binder,” “yay folder” or “smile file.”

From The Wall Street Journal

I hadn't thought about it till it came out in the press, so yay, yay for me.

From Barron's

“Yay!” yips Birch, and they all start trotting down the hill toward the water.

From Literature