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making merry

vb. (present participle of make merry English)

Usage examples of "making merry".

The door leading into the sitting room was ajar, and they could hear Heriot and his friends making merry irruption into the place.

His spirit seemed to awaken from its sluggishness, and his memory brought back to him all the merry greenwood life--how the birds were singing blithely there this bright morning, and how his loved companions and friends were feasting and making merry, or perhaps talking of him with sober speech.

As soon as the provocatively gay strains of Daniel Cooper (somewhat resembling those of a merry peasant dance) began to sound, all the doorways of the ballroom were suddenly filled by the domestic serfs- the men on one side and the women on the other- who with beaming faces had come to see their master making merry.

The Fool gathered up the dishes, all the while making merry talk with the King, and then both of us were dismissed together.

I remember that people were gathered in the streets as we passed, making merry, and that they greeted Mr.