bonny
Example Sentences
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They added: "A sad loss at such a young age. RIP Dale. Sleep well bonny lad."
From BBC
“Not a bit, and you never will. You’ve grown bigger and bonnier, but you are the same scapegrace as ever.”
From Literature
“Not at all—it bears the most gracious message in the world: for the rest, you are not my conscience-keeper, so don’t make yourself uneasy. Here, come in, bonny wanderer!”
From Literature
On behalf of his family, his uncle Ken Mullen said he had been a “bonny lad” who “always had a smile and cheeky grin when talking to you and was a great source of one-liners”.
From BBC
The TV star wrote on Instagram he had had a "bit of a prang" but insisted things were "all nice and bonny".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.