Example sentences for: merriment

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

  • Among the many I queried, merriment at my discomfort was evident.

  • The error was a bottomless source of merriment to my Brazilian colleagues.

  • Nowadays, though, news of a freshly minted mental disorder--or, better yet, a new edition of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders containing many such novelties--tends to be an occasion for merriment.

  • But parents couldn't very well deprive their kids of gifts or seasonal merriment, and Hanukkah benefited from convenient timing.

  • The particularly fine bema of Phaedros (carved stage) depicting scenes from the life Dionysus — god of wine and merriment — is of Roman origin.


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