Use cheerful in a sentence
Sentences ending with cheerful
- They found the woman better--at least, more cheerful. [4]
- Next day he woke calm and cheerful. [2]
- It filled her with gladness, and yet it was not glad, not even cheerful. [10]
- Beside this deserted village, even Calamity Pond, shallow, sedgy, with its ragged shores of stunted firs, and its melancholy shaft that marks the spot where the proprietor of the iron-works accidentally shot himself, is cheerful. [4]
- Natasha gave herself up so fully and frankly to this new feeling that she did not try to hide the fact that she was no longer sad, but bright and cheerful. [2]
- I like better to go out of myself, and talk of something more cheerful. [14]
- Their faces glowed, they were hungry and very cheerful. [2]
- The lamps of the station were being lighted five minutes before the express arrived, and as the lights flared up, Orlando entered the waiting-room of the station, with a lady on his arm, and presently showed at the platform doorway, smiling and cheerful. [11]
- The captain, on the other hand, seemed very cheerful. [2]
- A closer view revealed that most of them were contented, and some actually cheerful. [9]
Short sentences using cheerful
- They were both cheerful. [11]
- It is a cheerful place. [4]
- He sorely wanted cheerful company. [5]
- He was cheerful and brave. [5]
- Poor, cheerful Mastor! [10]
Sentences containing cheerful two or more times
- Can you suppose there's any harm in looking as cheerful and being as cheerful as our poor circumstances will permit? [12]
- We do not forget them; but our duty is toward the living; and if we can be cheerful, cheerful in spirit, cheerful in speech and in hope, that is a benefit to those who are around us. [5]
More example sentences with the word cheerful in them
- In this way you have at once a cheerful blaze, and the fire gradually eats into the solid mass, sinking down with increasing fervor; coals drop below, and delicate tongues of flame sport along the beautiful grain of the forestick. [4]
- His words so wrought upon us that it was a relief to us all when the conversation drifted into a more cheerful channel and the natural features of the curious country we were in came under treatment. [5]
- I believe it would result in getting even the bells of the Philadelphia hotels answered, and cheerful service rendered. [5]
- Some of them wondered to see her so cheerful in such a moment of trial. [6]
- She was a woman of distinguished bearing, though small, with a wan, sad look in her eyes always, but with a cheerful smile. [11]
- The imagination associated with it the cheerful nature which, like a loyal comrade, goes hand in hand with success, deserved and undeserved good fortune, woman's favour, doughty deeds, the highest and strongest traits of character. [10]
- He greeted Andreas with cheerful kindness, and the freedman knew what he meant when, without waiting to be asked, he said: "We are out of the wood now; the fever has passed away. [10]
- Go and talk with any professional man holding any of the medieval creeds, choosing one who wears upon his features the mark of inward and outward health, who looks cheerful, intelligent, and kindly, and see how all your prejudices melt away in his presence! [6]
- He went forward with a cheerful, if ponderous bonhomie. [9]
- She came on with a calm and cheerful countenance, stopped once, and casting her eyes upwards, said, 'Why have they kept me five days from thee, my husband? [5]
- It was wonderful--the whole thing; and altogether the most ingenious and laborious and cheerful and painstaking practical joke I have ever heard of. [5]
- Even as he whistled Meyerbeer, riding towards Tralee, his eyes had a look of one who was trying to see into things; and his lips, when the whistling ceased, had a cheerful pucker which seemed to show that he had seen what he wanted. [11]
- Time passes swiftly when thoughts are cheerful, or are only tinged with the soft melancholy of a brief separation. [11]
- It was open when Dyck first saw it, because she was singing little bits of wild lyrics of the hills, little tragedies of Celtic life--just bursts of the Celtic soul, as it were, cheerful yet sad, buoyant and passionate, eager yet melancholy. [11]
- The mountaineer, though wet, was as fresh as a daisy, and fatigue in no wise checked the easy, cheerful flow of his talk. [4]
- His inexhaustible emotions were out upon cheerful parade at once. [11]
- Some of them were loud in denunciation of Ingolby and "the Lebanon gang"; they joked coarsely over the dead Orangeman, but their cheerful violence had not yet the appearance of reality. [11]
- I wish Orion were going on this voyage, for I believe he could not help but be cheerful and jolly. [5]
- Some of them were cheerful, others the reverse. [5]
- And then he went to his club, and passed a cheerful evening. [4]
- He seemed extraordinary well, even cheerful until we got right into Foxon Falls. [9]
- Every walk that we take here with open mind and cheerful heart is sure to be an adventure. [4]
- Silent as he was, however, he had a large and cheerful heart, and nodding his head he laughed the deep, quaint laugh which Rodney himself of all his sons had-- and he was fonder of Rodney than any. [11]
- His every move was watched, his least sayings were reported as significant, and the Street was hopeful or depressed as he seemed to be cheerful or unusually taciturn. [4]
- In summer it was very pretty, with its vine-shaded veranda across the front; and even in winter, with the inevitable raggedness of deciduous vines, it had an air of refinement, a promise which the cheerful interior more than fulfilled. [4]
- But the evil was now too deep-rooted to be more than palliated for a time by "the little cheerful society" for which she so touchingly besought. [14]
- And so he was cleaned out as you may say, and he struck the home-trail, cheerful but flat broke. [5]
- Then his face was cheerful and bright, and in his eye was the fire of youth. [11]
- A cheerful fire was blazing on the hearth, the lamp burnt brightly, my clock received me with its old familiar welcome; everything was quiet, warm and cheering, and in happy contrast to the gloom and darkness I had quitted. [12]
- A mighty fire was blazing on the hearth and roaring up the wide chimney with a cheerful sound, which a large iron cauldron, bubbling and simmering in the heat, lent its pleasant aid to swell. [12]
- Thus, ere she was aware of it, her burning anguish changed into a cheerful remembrance. [10]
- Her cheerful voice was audible even in the hall, and when she crossed the threshold we flew to her, and the spell was broken. [10]
- The cheerful music-room was a scene of woe till Demetrius came to conduct his brother and Dada to the widow Mary who was expecting them. [10]
- In the eye was a penetrating but abstracted look, and the countenance had the gravity of a priest lighted by a cheerful soul within. [11]
- And so he was a healthy and cheerful man, now, and astonished. [5]
- Jack, whose cheerful voice was a little of the cider-cellar order, and who never sang when he was sad, struck up the latest vaudeville ditty, and Carmen and Miss Tavish joined in the chorus. [4]
- Medallion's cheerful nervous vitality seldom failed to inspire whom he chose to inspire with Something of his own life and cheerfulness. [11]
- A grimly cheerful, vicious smile lighted up the heavily bearded face. [11]
- It is all very pleasant, unpretending, unceremonious, cheerful, well ordered, commendable, but not imposing. [6]
- She was a very cheerful young woman, as plump as a cherry, and pink and white like blood on snow; and she never fixed her gaze on me as others did, but would frolic with me or scold me sharply when I did any wrong. [10]
- She found old Ursel cheerful, and was less harshly received than at her last visit. [10]
- You observe that under a cheerful exterior I have got a spirit that is angry with me and gives me freely its contempt. [5]
- Burying was a trade, and wherefore should not one--discreetly--be cheerful at one's trade? [11]
- Thou and I together, Nell, may be cheerful and happy yet, and learn to forget this time, as if it had never been. [12]
- From that day to this, those two men have gone on trying things and failing: Burgess has come out happy and cheerful every time; Adams the reverse. [5]
- This cheerful invitation to the tavern was the remains of a huge panther which had been killed in the region a few weeks before. [5]
- It pained me to see him looking more worn, but he was still as cheerful, as mentally vigorous as ever, and I perceived that he did not wish to dwell upon his illness. [9]
- When he tried to rouse him and spur him to greater energy his favorite would look at him beseechingly, and though he made every effort to be of use to him and to show him a cheerful countenance it was always with but brief success. [10]
- He was about to receive his young friend with a cheerful greeting, but, glancing at her face, he cried anxiously; "You look as if you had met with a ghost; your lips are pale instead of red, and there are dark shades round your eyes. [10]
- It is cheerful to meet a shipmate in these out-of-the-way places and compare notes with him. [5]
- Instead of continuing to listen to the Greek sentences which Herr Wilibald Pirckheimer was reading aloud to the others, he could not help thinking of the pious, gentle little woman who, with her cheerful kindness, so well understood how to comfort and to sustain courage. [10]
- She shouted up to him in cheerful accents the greeting familiar to the Hellenes "Rejoice! [10]
- It was easy to hear in his tone of voice that her bold venture was at least as praiseworthy as it was blameworthy in his eyes, and the grave man was as cheerful as he commonly was only when among his flowers. [10]
- Here she hoped to find solace in Barine's cheerful and equable nature; here the helpful hands of her dark-skinned maid and confidante awaited her. [10]
- Then Satan began to chat again, and soon he was sparkling along in such a cheerful and vivacious vein that my spirits rose once more. [5]
- He knew him to be honest, kind, charitable, self-denying, wherever any sorrow was to be alleviated, always reverential, with a cheerful trust in the great Father of all mankind. [6]
- I am forced to appear as a bird of evil omen in this cheerful assembly. [10]
- In a short time, each had its cheerful fire glowing and crackling on the hearth, and reddening the pale old wall with a hale and healthy blush. [12]
- At any other time the swing of the cars would have lulled him to sleep, and the rattle and clank of wheels and rails, the roar of the whirling iron would have only been cheerful reminders of swift and safe travel. [5]
- In the village through which they passed there were red lights and a cheerful smell of smoke. [2]
- The same gentle, thoughtful faces, the same cheerful but reverential spirit, the same quiet, the same life of active benevolence. [6]
- We had some thirty passengers; among them a cheerful soul by the name of Williams, and three sea-worn old whaleship captains going down to join their vessels. [5]
- I cannot help thinking of the cheerful and comfortable time we had aboard the 'Hornet. [5]
- And he said they were pleasant and cheerful, not gloomy and melancholy, like ghosts. [5]
- In the homes there were no cheerful faces, there was no music, there was no singing but of solemn hymns, no voice but of prayer, no romping was allowed, no noise, no laughter, the family moved spectrally about on tiptoe, in a ghostly hush. [5]
- Only now and then the thought of the sacrifice which the vehement Philip must make for his younger brother, and of the danger which still threatened Alexander, disturbed the cheerful contentment of her soul, rich as it was in glad hopes. [10]
- Still, they pay; their company pays; it would sadden the land to take their cheerful voice out of it. [5]
- Besides, in Compostella, the swearer had been in his most cheerful mood. [10]
- It needed all the sunshine in the face of Miss Lamont and the serenity of her cheerful nature to make the situation tolerable, and even her sprightliness was somewhat subdued. [4]
- You knew Riklein, the spinster, whom folks called the night-spinster; and was not she a right loving and cheerful soul? [10]
- The life of the river-men was exciting, hardy, and perilous; tending to boisterousness, recklessness, daring, and wild humour: that of the salmon-fishers was cheerful, picturesque, infrequently dangerous, mostly simple and quiet. [11]
- I give you the precept, then, Be cheerful, for just what it is worth, as I would recommend to you to be six feet, or at least five feet ten, in stature. [6]
- The sentence of the oracle weighed heavily upon him, as well as on Archon's son, who loved his mother, and the homeward journey became to the blind man by no means a cheerful but rather a very troubled dream. [10]
- And we spent the night with my old friend, Father Gibault, still the faithful pastor of his flock; cheerful, though the savings of his lifetime had never been repaid by that country to which he had given his allegiance so freely. [9]
- And one of the men, as cheerful as Joan herself, undertook to carry a little keg of brandy into the house, under the very nose of the young inspector, who had sought to mark his appointment by the detection and arrest of Tarboe single-handed. [11]
- She was watching the married people about her with more interest-the Morgans, our own household, Mrs. Fletcher; and besides, her aunt, whose even and cheerful life lacked this experience. [4]
- The sun of the June morning had just risen, filling it with cheerful light. [10]
- We were in the heart and home of priest craft--of a happy, cheerful, contented ignorance, superstition, degradation, poverty, indolence, and everlasting unaspiring worthlessness. [5]
- Amasis was in the habit of observing most faithfully these daily-repeated ceremonies and hours of work; the remaining portion of the day he spent as it pleased him, and generally in cheerful society. [10]
- The calls of the cheerful notary and the daily visits of the leech, an elderly man, who had depressed rather than cheered him by informing him of many cases like his own which all proved incurable, had been his sole diversion. [10]
- Months went by; the bloom forsook his cheek, the fire faded out of his eye; sighings and abstraction usurped the place of smiles and cheerful converse. [5]
- We had spent the best part of half a day in the home of royalty, and had been as cheerful and comfortable all the time as we could have been in the ship. [5]
- On the contrary, the army had never under the best material conditions presented a more cheerful and animated aspect. [2]
- He had accepted the appointment with cheerful alacrity, and requested Maria to inform her husband. [10]
- If the thought that things looked bad chanced to enter anyone's head, he tried to be as cheerful as befits a good soldier and not to think of the general trend of affairs, but only of the task nearest to hand. [2]
- We only knew that Mr. Lyon went away less cheerful than he usually was, that he said nothing of returning in response to our invitations, and that he seemed to anticipate nothing but the fulfillment of a duty in his visit to Washington. [4]
- We may believe that Clemens felt little in the spirit of humor, but to such an invitation he must send a cheerful, even if disappointing, answer. [5]
- I saw only that cheerful faces were changed to sad ones, that the figures about us moved silently in sable robes and scarcely noticed us. [10]
- At the breakfast- table he was cheerful and alert. [11]
- On the following Sunday I went to Westminster Abbey to hear a sermon from Canon Harford on A Cheerful Life. [6]
- I think that sun and clear skies and hills go far to make us cheerful and harmonious. [11]
- From this new sum total the amounts already paid to the Fishers were deducted, and then the cheerful remainder (a fraction under forty thousand dollars) was handed to then and again they retired to Florida in a condition of temporary tranquillity. [5]
- It was of sufficient personal value to make him quite cheerful as the Antoine plunged and shivered on her way to the country where he could have no steady work as a revolutionist. [11]
- But watch her, study her, and you will find her to be the perfection of a type--the finest expression of a decorous convention, a perfect product of social conservatism; unaffected, cheerful, sensitive, composed, very talented, altogether companionable. [11]
- But you are strong, healthy, cheerful, and excited, and are surrounded by other such excitedly animated and healthy men. [2]
- I thought it strange that almost as Bigot came out the wild clanging gave place to a cheerful peal. [11]
- After the violent storm which had raged all night, the garden was looking as fresh and cheerful in the morning light as the faces of the newly-married pair. [10]
- I would as soon have thought of being cheerful in Abraham's bosom as in the palace of an Emperor. [5]
- But you will soon be well, so we must be as patient and cheerful as we can. [11]
- Then a cheerful soldier ran up, begging a little fire for the infantry. [2]
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