cheerfully
Example Sentences
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He was believed to be a cheerfully overweight, somewhat enigmatic British chap with a delightfully macabre sense of humor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
He also entertained, as all players in the Banana Ball Championship League are cheerfully required to do.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026
His obituary remembered Grillmair as "an avid pilot, flying small aircraft and gliders that he owned and maintained at his home; he would cheerfully accept requests to fly with him".
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
“You know, as you get old, friends go away. Parents die. Even children leave,” she cheerfully tells Ashley in an early scene, when she finds out she and Austin intend to marry.
From Salon ● Apr. 23, 2026
“Quite safe, dear. She is not hurt, and won’t even take cold, I think, you were so sensible in covering and getting her home quickly,” replied her mother cheerfully.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
