live happily ever after

phrase

: to live happily for the rest of one's life

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Speaking of, if the Browns never trade Garrett, everyone will still live happily ever after and Garrett will still have a hell of a Canton highlight reel. — Zac Jackson, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2026 Marissa, who doesn't want to live happily ever after with a kidnapper, liar, and murderer, sure does. — Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Nov. 2025 In some versions of the tale, the wolf scurries off to the forest while the three pigs live happily ever after in humble homesteads of their choice. — Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025 In the end, father and son are able to live happily ever after, free of the darkness that plagued them. — Rachel Desantis, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for live happily ever after

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“Live happily ever after.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/live%20happily%20ever%20after. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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