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Jolly in a sentence

Jolly | Jol | Joling

Jolly meaning

  1. Full of merriment and high spirits; jovial; joyous; merry.
  2. Splendid, excellent, pleasant.
  3. Drunk.

Synonyms of Jolly

Using Jolly

  • The main meaning on this page is: Full of merriment and high spirits; jovial; joyous; merry. | Splendid, excellent, pleasant. | Drunk.
  • Useful related words include: gay, tease, banter, josh.
  • In the example corpus, jolly often appears in combinations such as: the jolly, jolly and, holly jolly.

Context around Jolly

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 8 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Jolly

  • In this selection, "jolly" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, stated, films, glandorf, llb, roger and distanced stand out and add context to how "jolly" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 2017 films jolly llb 2 and and cy jolly was awarded. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "jolly" sits close to words such as ahmedabad, arbitrarily and belta, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with jolly

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Consumers know its flagship product, Jolly Time. (7 words)

Following the private service, the vicar said: 'The mood was very jolly. (12 words)

After another three-and-out for Ottawa-Glandorf, Jolly returned the punt 58 yards for a touchdown and the 38-0 lead. (22 words)

Burl Ives brought merry life to Sam the Snowman in Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer, a jolly, Frost-like character who acts as a narrator and also dispenses words of wisdom to the characters in the holiday film. (38 words)

It is one of nicer rocks on the planet, weather-wise, and that moderation created the right circumstances for industrialisation, empire, and a lot of other jolly wheezes that have recently begun to seem a little less welcome. (38 words)

Made in collaboration with creative agency House 337, the spot tells the story of Tessa, a jolly young turkey who sings while she marvels at many of today’s Christmas customs, like The Elf on the Shelf. (37 words)

Jolly Claro brings you not just its high-quality Palm Olein Cooking Oil but also the chance to win big prizes with the Mas Claro, Mas Panalo Nationwide Raffle Promo! (30 words)

Example sentences (20)

While Jolly distanced himself from the controversy, TheWrap and many other outlets reported on an official statement from the Olympics which clearly stated Jolly took his inspiration in that scene directly from Da Vinci.

Cy Jolly, Dalton Pinard, Daniel Kehoe, and Simeon Waite were named to the Boys All-Tourney team and Cy Jolly was awarded the Heart and Hustle Award.

Akshay Kumar in Jolly LLB 2 and Toilet Ek Prem Katha Akshay Kumar’s 2017 films – Jolly LLB 2 and Toilet Ek Prem Katha were both highly successful.

He appeared as Mr Jolly in 1987 in The Comic Strip Presents ' episode " Mr. Jolly Lives Next Door ", playing an assassin who covers the sound of his murders by playing Tom Jones records.

After another three-and-out for Ottawa-Glandorf, Jolly returned the punt 58 yards for a touchdown and the 38-0 lead.

All of the holly, jolly fun begins on Friday, Oct. 20, with a stacked list of heartwarming films airing every weekend, all weekend until Sunday, Dec. 17.

Burl Ives brought merry life to Sam the Snowman in Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer, a jolly, Frost-like character who acts as a narrator and also dispenses words of wisdom to the characters in the holiday film.

Consumers know its flagship product, Jolly Time.

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Each of these crews leaves its mark on the Grand Line, whether through the fearsome sight of its Jolly Roger, the personalities of its crewmates, or its raw strength in combat.

Following the private service, the vicar said: 'The mood was very jolly.

His tall stature, beautiful blue eyes with a twinkle, warm smile and gentle way with people made him the perfect jolly St. Nick.

I asked three questions on their Facebook page, full of jolly endorsements from people or bots thrilled with whatever the Good Party is doing.

I dread to think what Gordon Ramsay would do if he ever got the McGill Food and Dining Services team by the collar, but I can’t lie, I’d be jolly pleased if he did.

If you fancy a classic rocking boat ride then you shouldn’t miss a trip on the Jolly Rocker, located next to Pirate Falls Treasure Quest.

Instead of being greeted by a jolly-looking man wearing a plush red suit, children were introduced to a half-hearted version who sat in his socks instead of the traditional big black boots.

It is one of nicer rocks on the planet, weather-wise, and that moderation created the right circumstances for industrialisation, empire, and a lot of other jolly wheezes that have recently begun to seem a little less welcome.

Jolly Claro brings you not just its high-quality Palm Olein Cooking Oil but also the chance to win big prizes with the Mas Claro, Mas Panalo Nationwide Raffle Promo!

Jolly Mutesi, a former Miss Rwanda title holder, has opened up on social media about her experience with Thabo Bester, also known as the “Facebook Rapist”, and Dr Nandipha Magudumana.

Made in collaboration with creative agency House 337, the spot tells the story of Tessa, a jolly young turkey who sings while she marvels at many of today’s Christmas customs, like The Elf on the Shelf.

Now you can try the pirate's life yourself with this figurine play set including the Jolly Roger ship, Mr. Smee in rowboat, five pirates and a paper-assembled Skull Rock setting.

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Common combinations with jolly

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "jolly" in a sentence?
An example: "While Jolly distanced himself from the controversy, TheWrap and many other outlets reported on an official statement from the Olympics which clearly stated Jolly took his inspiration in that scene directly from Da Vinci." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "jolly" from authentic English texts.
What does "jolly" mean?
Jolly means: Full of merriment and high spirits; jovial; joyous; merry.
What are synonyms of "jolly"?
Common synonyms of "jolly" include: gay, tease, banter, josh, chaff, kid, yawl, jolly boat. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "jolly" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "jolly", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.