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merry chase

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Example Sentences

He tried to catch the lovely insect, and it led him a merry chase from flower to flower.

Here the merry chase had swept the hills; here revelry and pageantry had checkered a life of fierce strife and haughty oppression.

The deer being wounded through the small intestines made it very sick, but it was still able to lead Bill a merry chase.

They'd have a merry chase, he thought, and again he accelerated the speed of the car.

He was getting tired, and he certainly did not mean to keep up this merry chase indefinitely.

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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to merry chase, such as: bootless errand, fool's errand, lost cause, red herring, snipe hunt, and vain attempt.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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