merry

Those merry wives aren’t actually all that merry about the state of their marriages.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

Don’t conflate Fama and his merry band of economists at the business school with the Chicago School of Economics, practitioners in the university’s economics department led by another Nobel laureate, Milton Friedman.

From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026

Ms. Cantwell also said the FCC should be able to take its merry time when reviewing satellite applications to ensure they won’t interfere with existing spectrum holders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026

Motin had led jurors on a "merry dance" in his evidence, which was an "exercise in inventive distraction", Mr Justice Baker said.

From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026

The harbour was a dancing thing, with fluttering paper boats, and the sailors on the quay were jovial, smiling fellows, merry as the wind.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

There was no merrier illustration of the varieties of human experience than this runaway French hit, which was, like “Don Quixote,” translated into English by Smollett in 1748.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 9, 2026

The more the merrier is especially true during the holiday season.

From Barron's ● Dec. 15, 2025

Stone’s iPad, with its open sonic complexity, created a sense of space, a roomy aural soundscape in which jazz and butoh became elements not egos, not larger than life, just more life, the merrier.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2025

"If you're selling tickets for a living, the more the merrier."

From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2025

“Blast! I’m not quite sure how all of you ended up here in my house. But I daresay it feels perfectly at home having you about. The more the merrier, I suppose!”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

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 ● Nov. 19, 2025

While each piece features rotating focal points, they all tie together with a beautiful gold scroll border, working to create the merriest tablescape of all.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2021

It was here and now it is gone, the merriest, brightest, and most thankful Christmas the world has ever known.

From Slate ● Dec. 21, 2020

But over the past year, Corden has become one of the merriest revelations on American TV, defying early skepticism and finding a loyal audience in the cluttered late-night landscape.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2016

Since I’d been helping out stitching the detectives’ costumes, I’d become friendly with a few of the agents, and Mr. Webster was the merriest.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan