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Example sentences for "merriness"

Lexicographically close words:
merrier; merriest; merrily; merriment; merriments; merry; merrye; merrymakers; merrymaking; merrymakings
  1. You will recall the daintiness of this piquant and chic divette, her silk stockings, her frou-frou skirt, the glitter of her bodice, and the irresistible merriness of her eyes as she winked at you over the tip of her impudent little nose.

  2. It might have been the curve of her white throat, or the merriness in the depths of her violet eyes, or the grace of her matured and exquisite figure which gave her charm, for Lucille possessed all these.

  3. If we interlace merriness with earnest matters, pardon us, good reader.

  4. The Earl of Angus and George Douglas were that night freed of ward in Black Ness, and the said Sir George in merriness said, "I thank King Harry and my gentle masters of England.

  5. She was laid in the chapel of the palace which was to have been her home, with "ane dolorous lamentation; for triumph and merriness were all turned into dirges and soul-masses, which were very lamentable to behold.

  6. They attracted all who loved laughter and merriness and a loving caricature of country-folk,--and who do not?

  7. But to him who looks but on the surface there is merriness enough and wittiness enough and wisdom enough to make his loss of the deeper meaning, for him, but a little loss.


  8. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "merriness" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    amusement; frivolity; fun; glee; hilarity; jocularity; jollity; joviality; joy; joyfulness; laughter; levity; merriment; mirth