Examples of happily in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In the clip, the group happily sings along to the 1983 hit, with some performers strumming along on guitars. Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2024 In extreme cases, however, pressing that button elicits a shout of fear and anguish from Alba, like in one moment when the two are separated and Alba must race through a maze to reach Neva — only for the dog to be happily waiting for her as if nothing had happened. Jason Fanelli, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2024 The book is happily sordid, with the soul of a trashy nighttime soap, and it has been adapted for TV with that same frothy spirit for Hulu starring David Tennant as the wealthy, cigar-chomping media executive whose TV empire ties it all together. Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 17 Oct. 2024 So as blazer season roars in, Bermuda shorts have been a welcome addition to the rotation—the extra skin happily balancing out a very structured and fully covered turtleneck and blazer. Becky Malinksy, Vogue, 16 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for happily 

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“Happily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/happily. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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