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How to use the word Merry in a Sentence? Page #2

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You can’t say Merry Christmas, can’t sing Christmas carols, you can’t say anything anymore.

Cecilia DeBaca

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Considering that Merry Electronics is the domestic leader in the micro-electronic acoustics industry, (such an investment) could affect the future of Taiwan's overall development in this industry.

Investment Commission

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Boris is a 'merry England conservative' who feel instinctively disrespectful of the rather solemn-minded people running the show.

Andrew Gimson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Our veterans stare down the most hostile threats to freedom the world has ever known, but I’m pretty sure the words ‘Merry Christmas’ are not one of them.

Kristina Arriaga

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

They use my taxes to clean their jeeps, wearing nice uniforms, eating good food. Look at their houses. (The army) are making merry in their bases, and look at us.

Aurangzeb Khan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

She gave me her card, and she said I would like for you to tell her [ the customer in the car behind her ] a message. And I was like ‘ Okay. ’ She said I want you to tell her to have a ‘ Merry Christmas ’.

Marisabel Figueroa Lopez

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Five, four, three, two, one. Merry Christmas, everybody!

Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The word 'Christmas' -- I love Christmas. I love Christmas. You go to stores now, you don't see the word 'Christmas.' It says 'Happy Holidays' all over, remember the expression, 'Merry Christmas?' You don't see it anymore. You're going to see it if I get elected, I can tell you right now.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It started with my taking my two kids around to the zoos and parks, while they were on the merry-go-round riding 40 times or something, I'd be sitting there trying to figure out what you could do that would be more imaginative.

The Triumph

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Defense Distributed appears caught in what appears to be a bureaucratic game of merry-go-round, the right to keep and bear arms includes the ability to acquire or create arms. The government is engaging in behavior that denies this company’s due process under the Fifth Amendment. We’re compelled to file this action because the bureaucracy is evidently playing games and it’s time for these agencies to behave.

Alan Gottlieb

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

That wasn’t a bad job, until a guy came up and stuck a .38-caliber pistol in my face and made me hand over all the money. Merry Christmas, right? Of course, I suddenly appreciated the other jobs I thought I hated.

Brian Williams

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

He asked that his sincere wishes for a very Merry Christmas be extended to one and all.

Spokesman Jim McGrath

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Twenty-three years that I haven't been to give him a hug on his birthday, 23 years that I haven't been able to my son Merry Christmas.

Clemente Rodriguez Moreno

Found on CNN
9 years ago

People seem to be in a merry mood and look like they have been waiting for this moment for ages, but it is a sad day for us.

Niraj Gautam

Found on CNN
9 years ago

There is a form of laughter that springs from the heart, heard every day in the merry voice of childhood, the expression of a laughter -- loving spirit that defies analysis by the philosopher, which has nothing rigid or mechanical in it, and totally without social significance. Bubbling spontaneously from the heart of child or man. Without egotism and full of feeling, laughter is the music of life.

William Osler

added by anonymous
10 years ago

When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl -- and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to -- which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage.

Queen Victoria

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Many merry Christmases, friendships, great accumulation of cheerful recollections, affection on earth, and Heaven at last for all of us.

Charles Dickens

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Sun is a hearthstone, a merry-go-round of extinguished hearthstones.

Dejan Stojanovic

added by anonymous
11 years ago

I am not merry; but I do beguileThe thing I am, by seeming otherwise.

William Shakespeare, "Othello", Act 2 scene 1

added by anonymous
13 years ago

I had rather have a fool make me merry, than experience make me sad.

William Shakespeare

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13 years ago

Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig, then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun.

Matt Groening

added by anonymous
13 years ago

For I do not believe God means us thus to divide life into two halves - to wear a grave face on Sunday, and to think it out-of-place to even so much as mention Him on a week-day. Do you think He cares to see only kneeling figures and to hear only tones of prayer - and that He does not also love to see the lambs leaping in the sunlight, and to hear the merry voices of the children, as they roll amoung the hay? Surely their innocent laughter is as sweet in His ears as the grandest anthem that ever rolled up from the "dim religious light" of some solemn cathedral?

Lewis Carroll

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig, and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun.

Matt Groening

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Life, like a merry-go-round, may make you dizzy but you have to hold on even in the hardest of times

Alishia May

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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