Example sentences for: happy-go-lucky

How can you use “happy-go-lucky” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The problem was particularly serious for Siegfried, who in the first act seemed a happy-go-lucky fellow, with no apparent reason to spurn the beautiful women of the court and go out hunting a mirage.

  • His eponymous hero (Edward Furlong) is a boyish, happy-go-lucky Baltimore photographer whose pictures of urban grotesques--from fornicating rodents to lesbian strippers to homeless exhibitionists--renders them objects of beauty and wonderment.

  • I'm a happy-go-lucky, 75-year-old retiree who, alas, gets incredibly annoyed when strangers--typically on the phone--call me by my first name.

  • 5 C'mon Get Happy --A happy-go-lucky bachelor (Fred Astaire) tries to cheer up a neurasthenic cancer patient (Greta Garbo) by teaching her the cha-cha.

  • can dispense with strict forms and usages, that part of its appeal is supposed to lie in a happy-go-lucky grammatical and syntactical laxity which makes error impossible and everyone knowledgeable.


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