Merrily
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Set over two decades, "Merrily" charts the demise of a friendship between three artists, and is told in reverse chronology.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2025
A version of the long-running, oft-altered revue, now titled “Forbidden Broadway on Broadway: Merrily We Stole a Song,” is planning to begin previews July 29 and to open Aug. 15 at the Hayes Theater.
From New York Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
"He's one of my best friends," Holmes said, explaining how proud he is of Radcliffe, who has continued acting and is starring in on Broadway in the musical "Merrily We Roll Along".
From Reuters ● Nov. 17, 2023
That child's song: "Row, row, row your boat gently down the stream/ Merrily, merrily, merrily, life is but a dream."
From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2022
Merrily up the river and down they go, without a thought to capsizing.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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