happily

Example Sentences

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And, as if in protest of her famed beauty, Bardot happily allowed herself to age naturally.

From Los Angeles Times

They crisped and darkened, developing a savory depth that stood in happily for pork.

From Salon

“How come we have had a Perseverance Rover on Mars for years, happily sending data back, and we haven’t had an autonomous rover in the Arctic?” said Saunders.

From The Wall Street Journal

I’ve said more than once that I would happily listen to British actor Bill Nighy read the Facebook Terms of Service.

From Salon

I could tell she was feeling a little under the weather that day but she didn’t ask for any special treatment, and kindly and happily took direction.

From Los Angeles Times