On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Merrily. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as happily or blithely and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Merrily meaning
In a cheerful or merry way.
Synonyms of Merrily
Using Merrily
- The main meaning on this page is: In a cheerful or merry way.
- Useful related words include: happily, mirthfully, gayly, blithely.
- In the example corpus, merrily often appears in combinations such as: merrily we, of merrily, in merrily.
Context around Merrily
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 13 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Merrily
- In this selection, "merrily" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hit, saw, blue, downloading, centers and picked stand out and add context to how "merrily" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include revival of merrily we roll and cast of merrily we roll. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "merrily" sits close to words such as ablation, abure and abvp, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with merrily
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
New Yorkers are like frogs in boiling water as de Blasio merrily turns up the heat. (16 words)
Merrily We Roll Along is based on the 1981 stage musical by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth. (17 words)
Meanwhile the richest Americans merrily float on a rapidly rising tide of money thanks mainly to Trump & Co. (18 words)
His widely acclaimed performance in the hit "Merrily We Roll Along" — winner for Best Revival of a Musical — finally did the trick for the 34-year-old triple threat, who took home Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical. (44 words)
I am not saying long-term friendship isn’t something to celebrate — I saw “Merrily” with a beloved friend I have known for 40 years and with whom my 17-year-old daughter and I were staying for the week. (40 words)
When we cry about affordable housing without also demanding a building moratorium on bad projects that create slews of low-wage jobs and intensify traffic, it’s like merrily setting out to tame a forest fire with a watering can. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
From left, Jonathan Groff, Daniel Radcliffe and Lindsay Mendez are the stars of the first Broadway revival of “Merrily We Roll Along,” Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s 1981 musical.
Merrily downloading Metallica albums from Napster, joyriding from bird’s eye views in GTA 1, and praying that 30-second porn clip would buffer before mom got home in four hours.
Everyone who can’t afford the top ticket price of $649 to see Tony winners Jonathan Groff and Daniel Radcliffe in Merrily We Roll Along, can breathe a sigh of relief.
He went on to pay tribute to the crew and cast of Merrily We Roll Along, highlighting co-stars Daniel Radcliffe and Lindsay Mendez.
He won for the revival of “Merrily We Roll Along,” the Stephen Sondheim-George Furth musical that goes backward in time.
His widely acclaimed performance in the hit "Merrily We Roll Along" — winner for Best Revival of a Musical — finally did the trick for the 34-year-old triple threat, who took home Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical.
I am not saying long-term friendship isn’t something to celebrate — I saw “Merrily” with a beloved friend I have known for 40 years and with whom my 17-year-old daughter and I were staying for the week.
Merrily We Roll Along is based on the 1981 stage musical by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth.
One facet of the show that has been clear to her all along is that “Merrily” centers on Franklin.
On Sunday, he won his first Tony in five Broadway shows, for best featured actor in the revival of “Merrily We Roll Along,” the George Furth musical that moves backward in time.
On Sunday, he won his first Tony in five Broadway shows, for best featured actor in the revival of “Merrily We Roll Along,” the George Furth musical that progresses backward in time.
Radcliffe's award is just one of several that Merrily picked up at the 77th Tony Awards, including Best Revival of a Musical and Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical for Jonathan Groff.
The list is long and numbing of how the PPP/C Government ties itself into knots, leaves itself no wiggle room, and keep going merrily along the same losing way.
Then, in the biggest shocker of the night, “Outsiders” director Danya Taymor clobbered the assumed winner Maria Friedman, of “Merrily We Roll Along,” in the Best Director category.
When Washington took a single, the fans clad in blue, merrily applauded as it helped India avoid the follow-on at 275.
When we cry about affordable housing without also demanding a building moratorium on bad projects that create slews of low-wage jobs and intensify traffic, it’s like merrily setting out to tame a forest fire with a watering can.
Meanwhile the richest Americans merrily float on a rapidly rising tide of money thanks mainly to Trump & Co.
New Yorkers are like frogs in boiling water as de Blasio merrily turns up the heat.
Feldstein also starred in Merrily We Roll Along is actually the musical the students audition for; Feldstein's character Julie gets the lead.
Her husband keeps a watch on the children— four–year-old Daieb* and two-year-old Fahad*—who hop around merrily unaware of what the State has lost.
Common combinations with merrily
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- merrily we 12×
- of merrily 6×
- in merrily 3×
- merrily with 2×
- that merrily 2×