happy family
Britishnoun
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another name for grey-crowned babbler
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another name for apostle bird
Example Sentences
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Brooklyn, now 18, tells us about the day that shattered his happy family.
From BBC
Mr Brennan said they were like "one big happy family" and had gone on to meet other fan groups around the country.
From BBC
There is an oppressive notion that anyone not in a happy family has failed at life.
“We finally felt like a happy family again,” Ciau said.
From Los Angeles Times
Flighty and magnetic, Oliver trills that his clique is “one big happy family,” using his faux-obliviousness to shield himself from being the bad guy.
From Los Angeles Times
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