merry

Example Sentences

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“The more, the merrier,” says Vincent Day, who has separate clusters of close friends, some revolving around music, some around work, others from his kids’ school and a half-dozen from high school.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I do my best, but I can't slow down this merry go round."

From BBC

But his blue eyes behind the thick round spectacles were as mild and merry as ever, and he gazed from one of us to the other with frank delight.

From Literature

I imagined that my mother had looked a lot like Ida with her black hair and merry smile.

From Literature

In a stressful, often cruel environment, it felt less like a performance, and more like a merry rebuke.

From The Wall Street Journal