How to Use happy in a Sentence

happy

adjective

• I was glad the movie had a happy ending.
• We are so happy that you were able to come to the party.
• She was a very happy child.
• They are not at all happy about the rise in taxes.
• I could hear the children's happy laughter in the other room.
• I'd do anything to make her happy.
• She had a very happy childhood.
• They've had a very happy marriage.
• You don't look happy. What's the problem?
• We're all one big, happy family here.
• There is little for Egyptians to be happy about these days.
  — Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Nov. 2022
• My brothers and sisters in Christ, this is the wrong kind of happy.
  — Pat Beall, Orlando Sentinel, 29 Dec. 2024
• Most of these sales end Monday night so get to it, and happy shopping.
  — Sarah Hoffmann, Allure, 26 Nov. 2022
• There was always so much pressure to dress up, go out, be happy, and celebrate.
  — Julia Ries, SELF, 27 Dec. 2024
• Henry wasn’t happy about the call on the field, and made his feelings known afterward.
  — Christopher Price, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Nov. 2022
• For all the grief and worry that went into making the bar, my family's story has a happy ending.
  — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 11 Nov. 2022
• That definitely took me by surprise, and everyone was super happy about it.
  — Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 21 Nov. 2022
• The audio from the season’s winning moment will forever bring happy tears to my eyes, resonating like a prayer.
  — Julie Klausner, Vulture, 27 Dec. 2024
• Now, Rick Scott offered up something that not every Republican was happy about.
  — NBC News, 13 Nov. 2022
• My recollection is that Raman was not happy about her district losing Park La Brea, which is renter-rich.
  — Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2022
• Be happy, enjoy my family, create those memories, that's what's important.
  — Kate Lewis, Men's Health, 14 Nov. 2022
• Promoter Eddie Hearn of Matchroom Boxing wasn’t happy about the decision to stop the fight.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 13 Nov. 2022
• So maybe those who want to see the offense continue to put up points in exciting games that ultimately end in a Bears defeat to enhance draft positioning are happy.
  — Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 14 Nov. 2022
• On balance, there is less wildness about Liverpool, seemingly a little more assured at both ends of the park and happy to win unspectacularly.
  — Henry Flynn, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
• Voters may not be happy about it, but the White House must be thrilled to see one formidable potential candidate appear to rule herself out of a presidential run.
  — James Freeman, WSJ, 16 Nov. 2022
• Within the category, health nuts will be happy as the price of fruit and vegetables dropped 0.9% after going up 1.6% in September.
  — Q.ai - Powering A Personal Wealth Movement, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2022
• The Cavs -- and Windler -- are happy about the progress.
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 1 Aug. 2020
• The ta-tas are happy, and there's no over-boob spillage.
  — Karina Hoshikawa, refinery29.com, 21 Apr. 2021
• Nazz Sldryan was one of the girls sent home, and fans were not happy.
  — Heather Finn, Good Housekeeping, 30 July 2019
• Yellowing in the tips of the shoots, tell us the roots are not happy.
  — Tom MacCubbin, orlandosentinel.com, 8 Aug. 2020

Last Updated: 7 Jan 2025