Use happily in a sentence
Sentences starting with happily
- Happily they were plated with bronze and fastened with strong iron bolts, but they might fly open at any moment and then the furious mob would storm into the hall. [10]
- Happily she had not long to wait; Orion arrived in his mother's four-wheeled covered chariot. [10]
- Happily Susan was not exacting; she looked up to him with too great a feeling of distance between them to dare to question his actions. [6]
- Happily he did not accept the wager. [9]
- Happily the human mind is so constituted that no party can reach to the audacity of doing this. [7]
- Happily for the book, which has faults of construction, superficialities as to incident, and with some crudity of plot, it was, in the main, a study of character. [11]
- Happily no one believes you, and I least of all. [10]
- Happily we are able to dress her as befits. [10]
Sentences ending with happily
- Pierre exchanged glances with Countess Mary and Nicholas (Natasha he never lost sight of) and smiled happily. [2]
- But ere long we were playing with our dollies again right happily. [10]
- Equally baseless is the assumption that it is inartistic and untrue to nature to bring a novel to a definite consummation, and especially to end it happily. [4]
- Her dreams were of the little scholar: not coffined and covered up, but mingling with angels, and smiling happily. [12]
- However, a couple of hours later, at 7 P.M., the anxious solicitude came to an end, and happily. [5]
- The chief singer in the opera was Marie Roze, who looked well and sang well, and the evening went off very happily. [6]
- Their first beloved guest, who went with them to their new home, was little Mary, and she remained their dearest companion till she married happily. [10]
- He paced up and down his room, now turning his thoughts on a difficult problem and frowning, now suddenly shrugging his shoulders and wincing, and now smiling happily. [2]
- Natasha blushed happily. [2]
Short sentences using happily
- You are happily married already. [9]
Sentences containing happily two or more times
- But happily, oh, so happily, that big portier wouldn't let us out--he was sorry, but he must obey orders--we must go back up stairs and wait. [5]
More example sentences with the word happily in them
- But happily the world does not believe this, and indeed would be very unhappy if it could not try and prove all the possibilities of human nature, to suffer as well as to enjoy. [4]
- The opportunity for working a miracle is not given to one of us every day, and happily for me, you yourself bring a powerful coadjutor to help me. [10]
- But, on the whole, we rolled southward happily, between high walls and hedges, past trim gardens and fields and meadows, and I marvelled at the regular, park-like look of the country, as though stamped from one design continually recurring, like our butter at Carvel Hall. [9]
- I suppose, by what I see, that sweet wooing, with all its torturing and delightful uncertainty, still goes on in the world; and I have no doubt that the majority of married people live more happily than the unmarried. [4]
- And so we were most happily disappointed to find in the sequel that the guide had even failed to rise to the magnitude of his subject. [5]
- Very grave fears were for a time entertained of my recovery, but happily the malady is gone, though leaving me very, very weak. [5]
- Her sleeping-place, happily, was not far from a window looking to the west, so that she was able to refresh her brain after the bewildering impressions which had crowded on her in the inner rooms. [10]
- Can those other uninspired visitors do it, or do they only happily imagine they do? [5]
- I spent the time on the whole happily with this Dutchman, whose name was Hans Koppel. [9]
- His feint of thrusting, followed instantly by a happily delivered blow which unhelmeted the Parthian, was received with hearty applause. [5]
- Therefore, why should they not be permitted to die as happily and confidently as her aunt, the abbess? [10]
- If from all these causes you shall escape and go through triumphantly, without another "twinge of the soul," I shall be most happily but most egregiously deceived. [7]
- Then he extended these arms, and she yielded to his wish as proudly and happily as a squire summoned by the king to be made a knight. [10]
- By and by the messages began to pour in, but I was happily disappointed in they nature. [5]
- Happily, Cynthia passed the day in ignorance that Jethro had gone through Brampton. [9]
- Mrs. Weichsell and the beautiful Baddeley trilled sentimental ballads which our ladies chose; and Mr. Vernon, the celebrated tenor, sang Cupid's Recruiting Sergeant so happily that Storer sent him a bottle of champagne. [9]
- It may be that the action is that happily explained by one of the Hibernian bathmen in an American water-cure establishment. [4]
- Happily, fate had taken him away for a few hours; and who could tell what might not happen in a few hours? [11]
- Hylda watched the shops, the houses, the squares, as she passed westward, her mind dwelling almost happily on the new determination to which she had come. [11]
- He had never seen it with his eyes, but if he had seen it he would have realized how like herself it was--adorably fresh, happily coloured, sumptuous and fine. [11]
- The prisoner herself seemed happily to be quite fresh and not affected by the sultriness of the day. [10]
- The time passed quietly and happily with this friend, whose society was endeared to her by every year. [14]
- Happily, he is protected by an amount of belief in himself which shields him from many assailants who would torture a more sensitive nature. [6]
- None of these poor people were injured, happily, but they were much annoyed. [5]
- If he had planned a campaign of maladroitness he could not have more happily fulfilled his object. [11]
- He saw the people passing through the wide verandahs of the houses, like a vast colonnade, down the street, to be happily sheltered from the fierce sun. [11]
- The falling masses, or huge fragments breaking off from them, would have swept the house and all around it to destruction but for this deep shelving dell, into which the stream of ruin was happily directed. [6]
- Cynthia came out of school happily unaware that her name was on the lips of Brampton: unaware, too, that the lord of the place had come into residence that day. [9]
- She was thinking of her son, her favourite son, for whom she had been so ambitious, and for whom, so far as she could, and retain her self-respect, she had delicately intrigued, that he might happily and befittingly marry. [11]
- This secret diplomacy of bargains, of course, was a European heritage, the result of an imperialistic environment which the American did not understand, and from which he was happily free. [9]
- It was that of a young wife of the parish of St. Saviour: married happily, living simply, given a frugal board, after the manner of her kind, and a comradeship for life. [11]
- Happily, Madame was not proof against the habits of the climate, and she retired for her siesta. [9]
- One finds, indeed, nature and social life happily blended, the exclusiveness being rather protective than offensive. [4]
- Whatever he did must be done on the instant, and happily Verus had the gift of thinking and acting promptly. [10]
- By dint of minute observation and reasoning powers and unflagging determination she passed rapidly through several strata, and had made a country place out of her husband's farm in Tunbridge, so happily and conveniently situated near Leith. [9]
- And his affairs, mental and material, are, happily for him, such that he can generally carry out his notions with small inconvenience. [9]
- I am as lonely as you, I love less happily than you, the House of Seti threatens me with evil times--and yet I can preserve my full confidence in life and my joy in existence. [10]
- P. S. Our little romance in real life is happily and satisfactorily completed. [5]
- Mind you, I like him; he is pleasant company; I rage and swear at him sometimes, but we do not quarrel; we get along mighty happily together; but in him and his person I have learned to hate all religions. [5]
- Many of our later German painters have learned to value the charm of such a subject, while of our writers Fontane has seized and very happily rendered all their witchery. [10]
- I went to Jersey, therefore, with my teeth set, in a way; yet happily and confidently. [11]
- Die who would, it would still remain the same; these sights and sounds would still go on, as happily as ever. [12]
- The writing of it knew no interruption and was happily set. [11]
- In a sense it is always summer, but winter on my place would be like summer in Norway--just bitingly fresh, happily alert. [11]
- But happily there is a market for apprentice work, else the "Innocents Abroad" would have had no sale. [5]
- Mr. Lloyd George, in spite of burdens even heavier than Pitt's, happily retains his health; and his is the indomitable spirit characteristic of the new Britain as well as of the old. [9]
- He did everything in his power to soothe her; his gentle and tender tones comforted her, and she nodded to him more happily, following him into the sanctuary. [10]
- But in all her former acts of self-sacrifice she had been happily conscious that they raised her in her own esteem and in that of others, and so made her more worthy of Nicholas whom she loved more than anything in the world. [2]
- The thing which he made prominent was the opportunity now so happily afforded, to reconcile York and Lancaster, graft the warring roses upon one stem, and end forever a crying injustice which had already lasted far too long. [5]
- So, steadily and happily, he pressed his suit. [11]
- It epitomizes very happily the subject of our discussion. [10]
- And Jack himself, happily married, with a comfortable income, why was life getting flat to him? [4]
- One grief only had darkened the latter days of this venerable pair, in truth it was a heavy one; it was the death of my dear brother Herdegen, which befell at the end of the fifth year after he was happily married. [10]
- Could Cynthia ever go back to him again, and live with him happily, without seeing many things which before were hidden by reason of her youth and innocence? [9]
- At the first glance one recognizes the hand of the happily gifted artist. [10]
- Mark Twain, returning from his triumphant tour of the world in the hope that soon, now, he might be free from debt, with his family happily gathered about him, had to face alone this cruel blow. [5]
- Whoever experiences what fate has allotted to me has learned to know other gods than those whom the master described as dwelling happily in undisturbed repose. [10]
- All together the evening at Mr. Merrill's passed off so quickly and so happily that Ephraim was dismayed when he discovered that it was ten o'clock, and he began to make elaborate apologies to the ladies. [9]
- So the drama ended happily, but there had been a terrible scene. [10]
- Their influence was effective in the house; so effective that the mother and the daughter conformed to its moral and religious requirements cheerfully, contentedly, happily, unquestionably. [5]
- The man was easily induced to take Mary to her uncle; and how happily she ran on before him up to Orion's cell, how great was his joy at seeing her again, how gratefully he pressed the emerald to his lips! [10]
- This was Father Dorante, Don John's confessor, an elderly man with a face in which earnest piety was so happily mingled with kindly cheerfulness that Barbara rejoiced to know that such a guardian of souls was at her son's side. [10]
- Your letter happily does away with all these; it brings, on the whole, glad tidings both of your papa, mama, your sisters, and, last but not least, your dear respected English self. [14]
- Happily, MacMuir himself discovered the affair on the eve of its perpetration, overhearing two men talking in the breadroom, and he ran to the cabin with the sweat standing out on his forehead. [9]
- Her fate was decided and happily decided. [2]
- First the confessor De Soto appeared, and with convincing eloquence showed Barbara how happily she could shape her shadowed life within the sacred quiet of the convent. [10]
- My old heart beats as happily as if the little Loves were touching it with their wings and rosy fingers. [10]
- Canst thou look at me as happily and as innocently, as thou couldst before this Persian came to us? [10]
- He mouthed it as greedily and happily as though he was not sitting on the edge of a volcano instead of the moss- grown limestone on a hill above his own manor. [11]
- Amy chatted happily along, as they walked, for her heart was singing, but Tom's tongue had lost its function. [5]
- Last night Jean, all flushed with splendid health, and I the same, from the wholesome effects of my Bermuda holiday, strolled hand in hand from the dinner-table and sat down in the library and chatted, and planned, and discussed, cheerily and happily (and how unsuspectingly! [5]
- He had the air of a man happily performing one of the most solemn duties of his life. [2]
- May we meet again happily, either here or else where! [10]
- Happily, too, there's a wider market for some sorts of apprentice literature than there is for the very best of journey-work. [5]
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