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Meanings of merry in English
Usage of merry in English
1
Europe without a way forward may reverse an overly merry first quarter.
2
So the swineherd departed; and the suitors made merry in the hall.
3
But the law of unintended consequences sometimes goes its own merry way.
4
The merry-makers stood around; the men looked serious and the ladies shivered.
5
No longer in the winter-time, but in the merry month of May.
6
Family and friends come together to over-eat, drink, chat and be merry.
7
The frogs were making merry in the marshy fields along the avenue.
8
In spite of the rigors of the winter, the settlers made merry.
9
The children have merry times, especially in the cool of the evening.
10
And with that, I want to wish every American a merry Christmas.
11
Sixty years ago, it revolved slowly above broken merry-go-rounds and smashed tanks.
12
The Lord of gladness delights in the laughter of a merry heart.
13
None of all the merrymakings in merry England surpassed the May festival.
14
At two in the afternoon a merry party started for the hills.
15
The afternoons were generally spent in some merry outing with the Blythes.
16
The whites are, in general, too free and prosperous to be merry.
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Merry through the time
Merry across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common
United States of America
Less common