merriment

Ahead of the annual letters complaining that the Dodgers celebrate the winning of a mere division title with Champagne and much merriment, a reminder:

But in L.A., the kids began running around the stage in wild merriment, still playing, still on the beat.

The depths of Trump's loathing for female merriment were exposed during his two civil trials for sexual assault and defamation of journalist E. Jean Carroll, who he attacked in a department store dressing room in the '90s.

My will to live was slippery at best, but I knew I had to keep afloat for my eldest daughter, Grace, who loves birthdays, parties, and merriment.

There was much merriment in the political press over this because Trump is forever accusing his opponent, President Joe Biden, of being "sleepy."