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merriment

[mer-i‐, mer-ee-muhnt] / ˈmɛr ɪ‐, ˈmɛr i mənt /


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In summoning so much mirth for its monument to merriment, “A Child’s Christmas in Wales” cheerfully rages against the dying of the light.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 19, 2025

But would his performance match Van Dyke’s soaring merriment and nimble footwork, those grace notes cementing the film’s status as an intergenerational classic?

From Salon Dec. 13, 2025

My self-consciousness about the high number of touring productions persuaded me not to include “Shucked” at the Hollywood Pantages, which lightened the summer with its country bumpkin merriment.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 9, 2025

Muslim merriment in New York and New Jersey is usually coached to keep a low profile.

From Slate Jun. 30, 2025

There was general merriment over this, and the strapping boy who had played the queen flushed and kicked the shin of the laughing youth next to him.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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