merry
Example Sentences
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Merry, Faye’s editor, dreads breaking the news about Faye’s latest manuscript: “How do you tell her that her 15th book . . . is unsalvageable?”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Fellow hobbits “Sam, Merry and Pippin set out to retrace the first steps of their adventure” while a new generation seeks to unearth a “long-buried secret.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Activists had placed a beam in the water early on December 25 to partially recreate the wave, according to German media reports, and hung a banner above the water that read "Merry Christmas".
From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025
The King surprised some shoppers outside the event, wishing them a "Merry Christmas" and shaking hands in an impromptu walkabout in the rain.
From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025
Merry was already squeezing two of my fingers tight in her tiny fist.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
Vocabulary lists containing merry
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