677 examples of cheery in sentences

" The porter grinned, and just then a little old gentleman with a rosy, cheery face pushed him aside and trotted down the steps.

But Sir Benedict was there, loud-voiced and cheery still despite fatigue, and Sir Hacon was there, his wonted gloom forgotten quite, and Beltane was there, equipped with shield and vizored war-helm and astride a noble horse, and there, too, was Roger, grim and silent, and fierce Ulf, and Walkyn in black and evil temper; quoth he: "Ha'tis ever so, his life within my very grasp, yet doth he escape me!

Not that he expected a cheery greeting from Lou Macon, but he was drawn by the same perverse instinct which tempts a man to throw himself from a great height.

But for the rawhide ropes which held me so cruelly immovable, I would have leaped to my feet in astonishment; as it was, I involuntarily gave so violent a start as to cause myself considerable pain, and then asked, in great heat: "Why do you play upon our hopes, so lately raised, by declaring that the company of lads is here?" "Not a bit of play about it, Noel," Jacob replied, in so cheery a tone that my heart became wondrously light.

"At the first sight of these ugly, cheery, vigorous people I loved them.

Reinforcing drafts joined a lot of cheery veterans.

The 60th Division men had rushed forward to do their duty before the Derby scheme or conscription sought out the cream of Britain's manhood, and no one had any misgivings about that fine cheery crowd.

Rhyme and music flow in plenty For the lad of one-and-twenty, But Spring for him is no more now Than daisies to a munching cow; Just a cheery pleasant season, Daisy buds to live at ease on.

It was warm and cheery.

"Perhaps I know her now better than you do!" Maggie laughed in her cheery, practical way.

I could hear Mr. Wood's loud, cheery voice, "The dog did quite right.

let first the hand of Háfiz The cheery cup embrace!

The old man's smile was more benevolent and cheery than ever, and his actions denoted that strange, suppressed eagerness the Major had marked when he had taken the money.

But The Babe's blue eyes and his pink skinwhat did they look like now?were pleading on his behalf, and we remembered that he had played in his school eleven, and could run a quarter-mile in fifty-eight seconds, and was always cheery and good-tempered.

Nevertheless, Jim welcomed us with a cheery smile.

Supper was not a particularly cheery meal.

The past reeled before his eyes, all the cheery happy days of youth.

Here Hilary Joyce slumbered in the heat, and in the cool he inspected his square-shouldered, spindle-shanked Soudanese, with their cheery black faces and their funny little pork-pie forage caps.

And, by this, "the boarders" had assembled, and we found ourselves at breakfast in a cheery company of three workmen, who were as bright and full of fun as boys out for a holiday.

At length our ways parted, and, with cheery good-byes and good wishes, our young friend went rattling along, leaving in our hearts a warm feeling of the brotherhood of mansometimes.

And a sense of the brave loneliness of Billy's days swept over me as we shook his strong hand, and he gave us a cheery godspeed on our way.

Sweet is the air with the budding haws, and the valley stretching for miles below Is white with blossoming cheery trees, as if just covered with lightest snow.

But she seemed to possess a cheery knack of throwing off adversity.

"I've noticed you frown a whole lot lately, which is unusual for my cheery pard, Frank.

Andy would long since have succumbed to his fears but for the cheery words of the other.

677 examples of  cheery  in sentences