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merry

[mer-ee] / ˈmɛr i /


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Snow already lying on the ground on Christmas Day may make things look merry and bright, but it does not count under the official definition of a white Christmas.

From BBC

Not completely, though, because Clarke will still be calling together his band of merry men for a couple of friendlies.

From BBC

It’s the merriest time of the year — and arguably when the resort is at its glistening, glowing best with seasonal food offerings, holiday ride makeovers and unique live entertainment options.

From Los Angeles Times

We don’t mimic the tale of Jake’s not so merry band, not exactly, but its shape matches ours.

From Salon

Like many children of his time, he was “raised almost exclusively on a diet of white sugar,” the glories of which he extols for several merry pages.

From The Wall Street Journal