| 单词 | cheerful |
| 例句 | I’ve never understood those movies that show families up at the crack of dawn, all cheerful because, “Yay, Christmas!” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z ‘Yes, I am,” said Dolly in the most cheerful voice. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z He hadn’t been so cheerful and glad in months. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z News of a runaway sent them into cheerful activity. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Piggy once more was the center of social derision so that everyone felt cheerful and normal. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z His blue bag was slung over his shoulder, honest industry beamed in his eyes, a determination to proceed to Trabb’s with cheerful briskness was indicated in his gait. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z He remembered a cheerful little girl with black hair, who worried about him and was punished for bringing him food. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The long scarf I’m wearing with it is a cheerful red with a blue border. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z He sounded cheerful, and suddenly he looked like himself. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Warren sounds way too cheerful for so early in the morning. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z But she was the only one who held this cheerful confidence. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Bodler was a fattish man with faded blond hair who was always nosily cheerful at children. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Good morning!” a cheerful, gray-mustached man greeted us from one of these porches. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Sadly, after surviving their ordeal in the Antarctic, several of them were killed in action, among them McCarthy and Cheetham, two of the most cheerful and well-liked members of the whole group. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z How could he be so cheerful in the face of such drudgery? The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z It was not their fault that they were young and cheerful, he reminded himself as he carried the swinging beam of his flashlight back through the darkness. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Your first American Thanksgiving,” she says, trying to sound cheerful. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z He announced in a very cheerful voice, “I do feel a hell of a lot better now, though.” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z This endless conversation, the tone plaintive but oddly cheerful, flew around and around in a circle. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “If there was a terrible accident, why does your voice sound so cheerful?” The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Summoning Mary, I soon had the room in more cheerful order: I prepared him, likewise, a comfortable repast. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z There was something diabolical about the mahout, and every time I looked up I found him grinning at me in an attitude of cheerful malice. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Now, he’s as cheerful and flashy as the winning slot machine. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z They left the apartment unlocked, with a cheerful note of welcome. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She wakes up cheerful after a good night's sleep and plans her next move. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I have to talk, help around the house, sit with the others and, above all, act cheerful! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z They came to the door with me and stood side by side in a cheerful square of light. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Harry and Ron stood with their mouths open, but Hermione shrugged wearily and said, “Honestly, that was almost cheerful for Myrtle.. Come on, let’s go.” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z He looked cheerful, as though he was with an imaginary friend whose company he enjoyed. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked very tired and worn now but she was still cheerful. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The cheerful din that had filled the city earlier was gone, and the few denizens still outside shop fronts did not wave or cheer as the warriors passed. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I woke up early, feeling very cheerful, thinking that there was someone to talk to even if he was sick. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He was a cheerful man who loved children and small animals, who smiled often and told boisterous jokes. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z The cheerful tinkle of steel drums now mixed with Luno’s odd piggish grunts, the wiry stranger swinging a deck mop with painful accuracy. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z During the daytime hours, Father reported, he was cheerful and seemed of normal intelligence. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Compliments worked best, so did a cheerful voice. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z In fact, the times when she became extremely cheerful for days on end - and for no observable reason - were almost as disturbing to me as her sudden, often prolonged sullen spells. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Why was yellow cheerful, she wondered, and why was it always a surprise—even when it came in an ordinary shape, like a lemon or an egg yolk? Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “Friends crowd about him at every recess of court and men and women shout cheerful greetings.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z My big old grandfather who had always been strong and loud and cheerful now seemed pitiful, sad, and hopeless. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z As one planter said, it made no sense to believe that “the Negro would become a grateful and cheerful free laborer on the soil which had been watered by his tears in slavery.” Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Cleopatra provided a lifestyle that was tailor-made to suit Mark Antony’s cheerful, carefree nature. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z But the cheerful advertisements painted on the sides of buildings like the Tic Toe diner and the Pocahontas movie theater were faded and nearly illegible. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z "And brothers," a cheerful voice called out behind her. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Laughter is easier, minute by minute, spilled with prodigality, tipped out at a cheerful word. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Rodney was still trying to be cheerful, like he’d decided not to let any of this business spoil a good outing. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z A red needle ticked along the edges as it spun, making a cheerful clattering noise, then slowly the wheel came to a stop. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He was more jolly and cheerful than usual, and it is quite evident that last night’s work has helped to take some of the brooding weight off his mind. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I try to be cheerful, hoping a good demeanor will make it go well for me. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Later, I heard Grandma talking to my father on the telephone as Mother Lois came in the back door with her usual cheerful greetings. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It surprised me that Grampa was so cheerful about my leaving. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z It’s a small kitchen close to the front door, with a huge window that makes it bright and cheerful. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Bessie’s presence, compared with the thoughts over which I had been brooding, seemed cheerful; even though, as usual, she was somewhat cross. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Every afternoon he took his three-mile walk, no matter the weather, and returned cheerful, his smile full of gold fillings. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I could hear people saying underneath their cheerful rhetoric. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Then I would hurry downstairs to the bright, cheerful kitchen, where my mother, who would be reading at the kitchen table, would greet me with a smile and a warm hug. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z I have never seen her so cheerful before. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z She motioned Hazel over with a cheerful wave. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z When Arthur came to lunch he looked quite grieved when he saw me, and I hadn’t the spirit to try to be cheerful. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z It was a dull, rather red light, not at all cheerful. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Here is what I had been waiting for, and it did make me feel more cheerful, although not as much as you’d think. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z His voice seemed sad, although he was trying to be cheerful. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “We must be cheerful at all costs,” he said. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “I suppose it might,” said Mr. Wonka, cheerful as ever, “but it’s pretty thick glass, all the same.” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z His habits were much like Tar Baby’s but there were no bottles, and Plum was sometimes cheerful and animated. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He’s always been a cheerful, good-natured kid, with very few inhibitions, which sometimes does not lead to the best classroom behavior. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe he’d gone crazy and killed himself, I thought-—gotten so sick of this cheerful but futureless eternity that he’d guzzled rat poison or taken a dive off a cliff. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I pour my heart out to you, and the rest of the time I’m as impudent, cheerful and self-confident as possible to avoid questions and keep from getting on my own nerves. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mackenzie looked like a Disney princess: She was petite and sweet; she looked like someone who would walk around with a halo of cheerful birds singing over her head. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z They were heavy and cheerful, the perfect size for cereal or soup. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z As cheerful voices and bursts of laughter from my Worlds Party floated in through my window, mixing with the rhythm of “Burn,” I collapsed onto my bedroom floor and started bawling. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z One Jewish friend of his father’s, Mr. Poncz, a rotund man who was normally cheerful and full of jokes, always got agitated when talking politics. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z It was hard for Charles to concentrate on work with Annie being listless and weak, so unlike her usual energetic, engaged, cheerful self. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Each time we talk, she sounds more cheerful. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “You for my sake—I for yours,” he said, and laughed again, a slight cheerful sound in the heavy silence. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “It’s hard to stay cheerful in the dark. Come spring you’ll be our resident saint once more.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Shadrach asked, removing the boy’s heavy shoes and chafing his feet with cheerful vigor. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z He was uncommonly cheerful for a man who was about to be cast out on his ear for the second time straight. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “But how does he—how is he feeling? I mean, is he cheerful at all, or—” “Oh, you know Finny.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z But on the way home Moms was more cheerful than she had been before. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The last garden roses are blooming in the corner of Gram’s yard, forming a little crowd of pink, cheerful faces to welcome me through the white gate. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He realized that Goober wasn’t the cheerful, happy-go-lucky kid he’d known when school first started. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry and Hermione laughed, and, feeling slightly more cheerful, went off to lunch. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He greeted me with a cheerful smile on my opening my eyes, and said,— Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Since everyone accepted them, and more particularly since they accepted themselves, I knew that their laughter was real and that their lives were cheerful comedies, interrupted only by costume changes and freshening of make-up. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She seemed cheerful, but pointed at things that were not there. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Penelope watched the three of them at their tasks, cheerful and innocent of any wrongdoing. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “Eh, Nephew!” he said in a cheerful voice. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘The afternoon is getting on. Let us go and look round! You can enter Isengard now at any rate, Strider, if you want to. But it is not a very cheerful sight.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z If anything she had become cheerful and certainly as human as any girl he had known. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z They passed a group of gloomy nuns, a ragged man wearing chains, and the Fat Friar, a cheerful Hufflepuff ghost, who was talking to a knight with an arrow sticking out of his forehead. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Then she’s the one to get the company, the Wives rustling up the stairs, clucking and cheerful; she gets the cakes and pies, the jelly, the bouquets of flowers from their gardens. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Good thing we caught you two in time,” Haskel said, his brown eyes bright and cheerful beneath a thatch of curls. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Lee knew that Hester would remain inscrutable, with her eyes half-closed and her ears flat along her back, and he put on a cheerful innocence as he looked from face to face. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I also discovered an inner happiness underneath my superficial and cheerful exterior. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z As we waited for our food, the cheerful mood continued. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z To the left was the resort of Bray, a cheerful front of cafes and little shops that in a normal season would be renting out beach chairs and pedal bikes. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It was a small but cheerful room, painted baby blue. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She was cheerful, humming at her work, glad to have gotten the better of Omakayas. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z ‘Gandalf has been saying many cheerful things like that,’ said Pippin. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Braced for cobwebs and torture devices, Kendra was relieved to find that the attic was a cheerful playroom. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He looked forlornly at the blue folder that contained his cheerful speech praising a perfect launch. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Her response to a "Good morning” or a "Good afternoon” was a cheerful “God bless you!” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Off he went down the empty hallways of Permian High School, happy and cheerful, the mailgrams from Nebraska tucked safely away in his knapsack. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Everyone stay in your seats,” one says, still cheerful. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Still she could not imagine how he could have killed himself, being so close to Theo and Jo and the baby, “all these cheerful little rays of sunshine.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Sure enough, her bird popped its head out, bright, and in the sound of everyone’s laughter it blinked with interest, cheerful, greedy, hungry, unafraid. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The children tried to appear cheerful so he would leave them alone, but for once S.Q. judged correctly. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z His favorites were the two cheerful deaf-mute brothers who ran the barbershop and who loved to clown around. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Before a cheerful crowd that included Lawrence and Gordon Dean, the “well-lubricated” Teller dropped a bombshell, declaring that he would have nothing to do with the new lab. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z So I welcomed the arrival of lunchtime, when Francis’ cheerful prattle temporarily shifted my thoughts to why undergraduates could not satisfy an pair girls. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z This was an expression the children’s father had used, and it meant “try to stay cheerful.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Once safely on the north bank, I asked a cheerful fishwife the way to The George, where I found Falconer eating his supper—fish, again. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Sandy gave us a cheerful grin and wave. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Thoughts of doctors’ offices, hospital beds, nurses with kind voices and sad eyes, cheerful cards from classroom friends. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z On her way back to the rosebush she felt quite relieved, almost cheerful. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Yet my eye could not decipher those vendors: they wrapped their heads in bright-colored cloths as cheerful as a party, but faced the world with permanent vile frowns. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A dead man passed us in a hearse heaped with blooms, followed by two carriages with drawn blinds and by more cheerful carriages for friends. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Roza rolled her eyes but forced her voice to remain cheerful. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “I’m amazed at the sight of her getting stronger and more cheerful every day.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z There are, without doubt, many perfectly ordinary-seeming people in your community who have terrible problems, but who manage to seem cheerful and can make you smile. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z A few knights sit nearby around a cheerful fire. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It worked, or at least the ’rents managed to hide their reactions from Jeffrey when they came downstairs.We all sat at the breakfast table, pretending to be normal and cheerful. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z But Miss Bates soon came—“Very happy and obliged”—but Emma’s conscience told her that there was not the same cheerful volubility as before—less ease of look and manner. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Now for the first time she dropped her bright, terribly cheerful manner. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “Here we are,” Mr. Poe said, in a voice undoubtedly meant to be cheerful. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z “Yes, I do. So that he can marry again—marry a cheerful healthy woman who’ll give him children that can live. That’s every good man’s right.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was short—merely to announce—but cheerful, exulting, of course.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z The four young faces on which the firelight shone brightened at the cheerful words, but darkened again as Jo said sadly, “We haven’t got Father, and shall not have him for a long time.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Things were cheerful for a while in a pleasant, bustling way. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The music for each of the weekly programs was crucial to setting the mood—cheerful, mysterious, sinister. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z “They’ll put her to work mending curtains or peeling potatoes. Let’s talk about something more cheerful.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The guests, primarily, were the extended relations of Mr. Gitney, that sizeable clan of merchants known only as the Young Men, cheerful in demeanor, indeterminate in number. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “It’s called Vivace. It means, like,‘bright or cheerful,’ like the music is in a good mood, so the musician has got to feel that. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z The thick, greasy smoke from the blubber stove turned his face black and regularly sent him bursting outside coughing and choking, but he remained cheerful. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “Now, who wants a chocolate eclair?” she asked in a loud, cheerful tone. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The shingle was burning an ordinary, cheerful orange. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I looked at my little sister, who was still jumping, and Mom, trying hard to act cheerful. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z From behind an ornate Myrish screen carved with flowers and fancies and dreaming maidens, they peered unseen into a common room where an old man was playing a cheerful air on the pipes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The last few days, Mother has been so cheerful, almost giddy that school has gone well. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z “The presence of the saloons,” one observer commented, “may be largely accounted for by the absence of decent and cheerful home life.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Malfoy couldn’t believe his eyes when he saw that Harry and Ron were still at Hogwarts the next day, looking tired but perfectly cheerful. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z She, who was obedient and respectful and cheerful and patient, she could arch her back in child pain with hardly a cry. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a cheerful rattle and clink of china. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z I couldn’t make out what she was saying, though the timbre of her voice was clear even over the noise: cheerful, raucous, oddly pleasant. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z At times like that, her cheerful facade would crack, and she’d start crying and confess to Lori that life in the streets could be hard, just really hard. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I feel sure, though, that her cheerful acceptance was itself a disguise. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z She stroked Granny’s forehead, held her hand, and talked to her about cheerful things. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Their every word seemed to be mixed with merriness; their laughter pushed her toward the cheerful yellow patch in the distance. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z The sailors, however, seemed unconcerned, even cheerful, as they steered the ship toward its destination. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z A cheerful Start! message and an estimated arrival time hover in the center of my vision, waiting for me to follow the map. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She was all cheerful and kept bouncing herself on the bed and talking about where we were going. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The Scotts came to the Brookes’ now, and everyone found the little house a cheerful place, full of happiness, content, and family love. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m blessed with many things: happiness, a cheerful disposition and strength. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z It always took Mom a few days to get back to me, but when I heard from her, she sounded, as always, cheerful and casual, as though we’d had lunch the day before. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Emma held on to this letter until she felt less upset and resolved to give it to him when “I feel cheerful and comfortable again about you.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He hummed as he drove, some cheerful song that Shadow could not identify. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “I rescued it from the Academy,” Mona said, and she sounded almost cheerful about it. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Still it made me feel a bit more cheerful as I walked back to the house, even when I remembered that I had forgotten to say any prayer at all. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “Next time we go back to your house, we can look for your mom’s password,” Natalie said in the fake cheerful voice people used with toddlers. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z After a bit Matty tried to talk, to be cheerful, to make the best of things. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z He was a veteran, meeting every calamity with a cheerful steadiness. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z His mom looked just like Grace and Maya, bright-eyed and cheerful, and it wasn’t until he realized that his tears were splashing down onto the photos that he tried to wipe his face. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The old man had grown noticeably more cheerful after receiving the four dollars. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z From the air, 13 looks about as cheerful as 12. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It made her feel even more cheerful than before, and she walked almost gaily across the garden. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z The cheerful man without footprints—did he count? The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Not even Bluebell could find a cheerful word. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Minstrels projected a greatly romanticized and exaggerated image of black life on plantations with cheerful, simple, grinning slaves always ready to sing, dance, and please their masters. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I never met a ranger who wasn’t cheerful, dedicated, and generally well informed. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z She had a tired, lined face, but her smile was cheerful and open. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I cleaned the house, got ahead on my homework, and wrote my mom more bogusly cheerful e-mail. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He was relendessly cheerful, even in the face of Mom’s rising anger. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We dash from one end to the other, waving our arms like little kids, puncturing the silence with cheerful shouts. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Valerie's last, cheerful cry had been "So long! Be seeing you." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I became a conventionally dutiful son, politely affectionate, cheerful enough, even—for reasons beyond choosing—my father’s favorite. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Shadrach’s long, narrow room was cheerful and attractive in spite of its roughness. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Switching to a cheerful voice, he said, “Time to go.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z She couldn’t seem to tune in the words, just the maddeningly cheerful tone of his high-pitched voice. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z “Bagels, good. So for now, let’s talk about cheerful things,” said Paolo. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She couldn't picture herself at a cheerful country school in the mountains any more than she could imagine going back to her parents. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z I see him nearly every hour of the day and yet I can’t be with him, I can’t let the others notice, and I have to pretend to be cheerful, though my heart is aching. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z It was the sound of a cheerful death. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z But she looks more cheerful—as cheerful as Lynn gets, anyway—as Tori begins speaking again. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The woman who ran it was very cheerful and the only person we knew in Montreux. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Then he regained his cheerful manner and asked: 'Touring around for pleasure?' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe not my place to say,” Katz offered thoughtfully, “but I’m not sure that’s the best way to ensure prompt and cheerful service.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z There was a cheerful jingle and a name turned from gray to green. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The day dims into evening, and evening fades into night, and an open window carries the symphony of laughter and cheerful voices into my room. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The key to endless death didn’t sound very cheerful, either. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Armpit was surprised by how cheerful she sounded. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z “A Fflam is always cheerful, but this is too much to bear.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Someone who obviously didn't know her too well had given my mother a cheerful stuffed bear with a calico heart stitched to its chest. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z When we got to my house, we said a sad little good-bye, but I felt cheerful, in a way. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Harriet’s cheerful look and manner established hers: she came back, not to think of Mr. Martin, but to talk of Mr. Elton. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Every now and then Milton’s optimism would sway my mother and she would become cheerful for a day or two. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I still remembered him as the cheerful little kid who played with Mythomagic cards. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z They would also find a cheerful note from Jonas on his bed, telling them that he was going for an early-morning ride along the river; that he would be back for the Ceremony. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z That afternoon, Ammu traveled upwards through a dream in which a cheerful man with one arm held her close by the light of an oil lamp. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Our room was very plain, so I hung my dowry quilt on one of the walls to make the room more cheerful. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z There was no cheerful Hagrid waiting for them at King’s Cross Station. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I could feel tears burn just beneath the surface of my pretend smile as I put Papa out of my thoughts and listened to the cheerful chatter all around. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Putting on a cheerful voice, he said, “Hi, Yael, how are you today?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I adored his way of always humming a cheerful tune when he wasn’t talking. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They looked cheerful in the photographs, Lenin and his wife. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In the gloom, we saw the trailer’s cheerful lighted windows. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “Sure!” a cheerful male voice boomed into the hallway. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Yossarian broke into laughter when he spied the chaplain’s cheerful grin and asked him what in the hell he was so happy about. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “For the love of Pete, Lettie, if you don’t sing something a little more cheerful, Abilene and me are going to throw you on a train and not wave goodbye.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z ‘No, indeed!’ said Pippin, trying to sound cheerful, though his heart was wrung with fear and pity. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z At dinner I listened to the cheerful chatter of my friends while longing for the isolation of my room. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Then a cheerful voice said, “Hello, Weeds, old stick,” and Spurge jumped. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z And then, because she hardly knew what to say, and also to turn Digory’s mind to cheerful subjects, she asked: “Is Mr. Ketterley really mad?” The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z I didn’t expect the streets of New York to be paved with gold, but I did expect them to be bright and cheerful, clean, lively. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z They were Jim and Heath, father and son, from Chattanooga, and they were cheerful, friendly, and not remotely daunted by the weather. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z In spite of this, they were cheerful and optimistic, never doubting that if they were pure of heart, life would eventually get better. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Theodora went back into her own room and, with the sense of movement and sound in the two rooms, Eleanor felt more cheerful. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z The young woman rose and came to us cheerful and smiling, nursing a round, chubby baby. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Ilse Wagner is a nice girl with a cheerful disposition, but she’s extremely finicky and can spend hours moaning and groaning about something. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The student was cheerful and efficient and enjoyed Beat poetry. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, a cheerful lone hiker arrived. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “He was always cheerful, and gave everyone confidence that we would get out,” said Bakewell, oblivious of the Boss’s unease. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Isa stood up straight and tried to make her voice sound positive and cheerful. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Isabel, who shows her gap-toothed smile even when she prays, makes me wish that I had known such a cheerful friend at Elsinore. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The result, if viewed without sound, would seem to concern two cheerful, milkfed athletes discussing hockey or baseball—anything but murder and the roles, boastfully confessed, they had played in the deaths of seven people. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother pulls herself together and tries to sound cheerful again. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I brought my hands down and watched the red brick exterior of the infirmary, a cheerful building, coming closer. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I liked playing with Torito because he was always cheerful, and because he helped me forget about the report card I got in early June, a few days before he was born. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z We went; following the superintendent’s guidance, we had to thread some intricate passages, and mount a staircase before we reached her apartment; it contained a good fire, and looked cheerful. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Lincoln replied, “We must both be more cheerful in the future—between the war and the loss of our darling Willie—we have both been very miserable.” Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z This year it was to be a plantation of sun flowers, the seeds of which cheerful and aspiring plant were to feed Aunt Cockle-top and her family of chicks. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I laughed—it was not a very cheerful laugh, I am bound to say—as I motioned him to keep it. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z I’ve never been in any of my neighbors’ houses, but I pack my smile with cheerful innocence, and the policeman grins back. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Then he closed the door, said a cheerful “Goodnight,” and went back to bed. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “And then we woke up,” Georgie said, sounding cheerful again, “and we were outside and the sun was shining.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z So we went into the Woolworth’s, and immediately I felt much more cheerful. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z It sounded like the cheerful clicking of hundreds of chopsticks. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Her hair is curled into cheerful ringlets, and she wears a bright, pretty dress, but if you look past those things, you can tell that she’s unhappy. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z In the evening, we worked in the kitchen, a group of almost grown young women talking and laughing with their Mamá, cheerful and deliriously happy. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He had never seen Moaning Myrtle so cheerful, apart from the day when a dose of Polyjuice Potion had given Hermione the hairy face and tail of a cat. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Lord, make me answer cheerful when my call comes!” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “How would you like it,” asked a cheerful voice behind Taran, “if you were turned into a toad? And stepped on?” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z It was a nice hotel, and the people at the desk were very cheerful, and we each had a good small room. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Inej thought of the Ferolind with its cheerful flags, and tried to hold that image in her head as she watched the peacock feather sink into her skin. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z That was exactly the way Mom’s face developed twin worry lines on her forehead—and then the worry lines erased—when she was trying to sound more optimistic and cheerful than she actually felt. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “I’m not cheered by seeing you. I know the mess you’ve gotten this girl into. You’re no cheerful sight to me.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z He was whistling as he came down the stairs and he seemed very cheerful. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Feeling slightly more cheerful, Harry helped himself to sausages and fried tomatoes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Mary later remembered, “I never saw him so supremely cheerful—his manner was even playful.” Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z After a while the mudiimu would go back to his world, and the spirit medium would become his old, cheerful self. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He remembered the cheerful voice calling out, “I want my smack!” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z But the interior was unexpectedly cheerful, with a colorful quilt thrown over the bed in the corner and dried herbs hanging from the ceiling. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z No normal person would continue to be cheerful and wear short pants. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Her hearty voice, always on the verge of laughter, made the melancholy news sound somehow cheerful, but seeing that she had saddened Mr. Clutter, she turned to other matters. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z "You have a cheerful way of grieving," said Catelyn, whose distress was not feigned. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z From the cheerful topic of my impending demise, we were suddenly declaring ourselves. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z When I took him his tray he seemed cheerful enough. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He was a cheerful fellow and seemed genuinely interested, so I confess I did spend a little time telling him about Darlington Hall in former days. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z They were stiff with their long and jolting drive from Whitcross, and chilled with the frosty night air; but their pleasant countenances expanded to the cheerful firelight. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Partly that was because they look so much alike, blond and gray-eyed and cheerful. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Really, he just wanted to walk behind Finn and Emma so they couldn’t see his face and Chess wouldn’t have to stiffen it into a confident, cheerful, unconcerned mask. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “There’s nothing the Dauntless hate more than cheerful Amity babble,” says Christina, lifting a shoulder. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z To which the cheerful Aged replied, “All right, John, my boy, all right!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z They were laughing and cheerful, but Amari noticed that everyone seemed to carry a weapon—a gun, a sword, a knife. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “I must confess I returned to Indianapolis in no cheerful frame of mind,” Geyer wrote. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z As we sat back to back on our separate sides of the bed fumbling with our shoes in the horrid cheerful white light of the bed lamp, I sensed Constantin turn round. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He was a man of middle age, with no stoop to his shoulders and fewer wrinkles, though he had the same cheerful smile. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z So she set herself to learning more about the mulefa, with a cheerful heart. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z In spite of this, they appeared cheerful and they welcomed the twins. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He was trying to sound cheerful, but he wasn’t succeeding too well. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He rarely spoke to his roommate, a lean, cheerful boy with sandy hair and an endless parade of girlfriends. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Each morning Mrs. Derby, dressed in white, as she usually was, came to Teenie’s kitchen, greeted everyone with a cheerful hello, and planned the meals for the day. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Even with all the things he had going on, Bucky was never anything but cheerful. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Hit him for being so cheerful and acting like I’m a star patient when I’m really just an angry, pathetic whiner. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Maybe Emma hadn’t fully understood before that there were times when Mom was only pretending to look and act and sound optimistic and cheerful? The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The geese hung around the barnyard the way boys hang around a drug store, and Mr. Zuckerman fed them com and turnips to keep them cheerful. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z He would then say, with a peculiar smile, more solemn than cheerful— Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Minli followed his hand and saw crimson gate doors painted with a cheerful greeting. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z "Yes, here we are!" her father said in a too cheerful voice. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z He, at that moment, to her exasperated relief, became the most cheerful of infants. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “Be right with you,” came a cheerful voice from a curtained doorway. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But his strong, seamed face, which always looked cheerful, today looked radiant. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother thinks of alphabet soup as a cheerful treat for children. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not your fault!” she said, suddenly cheerful. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Holmes offered Julia a cheerful “Merry Christmas” and gave her a hug, then took her hand and led her to a room on the second floor that he had readied for the operation. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z These branches might seem gay and cheerful were not cannon embowered there. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “You wish! You wish!” yelled Tom, dropping his cheerful grin. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We’d lost our home, but you three were still cheerful, and I tried to forget my worries and be content with that. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Teresa slipped down the slide with an almost cheerful shriek, and Thomas followed her before he could talk himself out of it—anything was better than the Maze. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Then, in a resolutely cheerful voice, “Anyhow,” he concluded, “there’s one thing we can be certain of; whoever he may have been, he was happy when he was alive. Everybody’s happy now.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z A dreary place: but it seemed a charming and cheerful garden after the close Forest. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The four younger hobbits were, however, in high spirits, and the party soon became very cheerful in spite of Gandalf’s absence. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He wanted to say something kind and cheerful; but his tongue was tied, and he could only nod his head and hope that she felt his sympathy. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Their house was even more elaborate than I expected, a cheerful red and white Georgian Colonial mansion overlooking the bay. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z She tried to read his face but was met by a look that was indecipherable: the cheerful, cretinous grin at odds with the narrow, half-desperate look in his eyes. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “Thank you. I see that things about here are as cheerful as ever.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama put a fake cheerful look on her face and said, “Hana-chan, how was your day? Let’s talk about that! I don’t want to talk about my day.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Sirius’s letters, which were now hidden beneath the highly useful loose floorboard under Harry’s bed, sounded cheerful, and in both of them he had reminded Harry to call on him if ever Harry needed to. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z But the driver, Michael, was a cheerful West Indian lad who took my case and made a fuss of sliding the front passenger seat forward for me. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z With that cheerful remark, she went upstairs to count sheets and towels in the linen room. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z She softly whispered, reading her drafted words aloud from time to time, or slipped into a light, cheerful hum as she worked. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The man was warm and cheerful, the same loving teacher and father he had been for years. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z A long time they served in that grand building, and the story does not say whether they ever missed their little cozy room with its cheerful hearth. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The white pig, undisturbed, sat on her haunches and looked cheerful. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z A kind but shockingly cheerful man in a white uniform appeared. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned to me, very bright, very cheerful. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Despite the terrifying start to the visit, he was extremely cheerful. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He’s almost cheerful, no malice in his voice. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z If only she could talk to him, look into his cheerful, upslanted eyes, share with him her feelings that he never laughed at, play with him in her arms. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Shackleton also chose Tim McCarthy, one of the seamen who had remained cheerful and steadfast through all their troubles, and who was young and strong. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z But Strawberry, the horse, shook his head, gave a cheerful whinny, and seemed to feel better. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z A nurse, young and cheerful as my own, stood in the doorway of Miss Norris's room, helping Miss Norris into a purple coat with a scrawny squirrel-fur collar. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z That was why his voice had seemed unfamiliar—it was too cheerful. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Jinny said, jumping down out of the bed and trying to sound cheerful and distracting. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Yet she seemed cheerful as ever they’d seen her, her bruised, black eyes shining with happiness and her bloody lips spread in a terrific grin. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z They were standing in a circle, holding hands, singing one of their cheerful songs. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The coals under the ashes on the dark hearth she fanned to life until a cheerful fire was burning. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The owl really did regret it, and looked so remorseful that Merlyn had to put on a cheerful manner and change the conversation. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Isn’t the rain fine? They never had rain like this in Italy. It’s cheerful rain.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z It’s cheerful—yellow and blue and peach and pink calico, with off-white triangles in the middle of each square. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Daddy just said that he’s not in a very cheerful mood. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I was at all times cheerful, energetic, helpful, and as competent as a new hire can be expected to be. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The women were cheerful throughout; as they were being driven away, some called out to reporters, ‘Tell our madams we won’t be at work tomorrow!” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But here, when they knocked, the door was opened wide and a cheerful voice bade them enter. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He hasn’t taken a cheerful evening walk in a week and a half, ever since phone service disappeared. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Where I remembered patinas of green mold there was wallpaper and wainscoting and cheerful shades of paint. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “Good morning, folks,” he said, full of cheer, which was weird because this was not a cheerful occasion. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z There was the same iron bedstead, and the quilt was multicolored, faded but still cheerful with reds and blues and greens and yellows. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z In the bright rain-scrubbed air those portions of the landscape not still submerged looked cheerful, trim, and neat. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z They looked very much alike, with heavy dark-blond hair and epicene faces as clear, as cheerful and grave, as a couple of Flemish angels. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The cheerful one-armed man with salty skin and a shoulder that ended abruptly like a cliff emerged from the shadows of the jagged beach and walked towards her. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “All right, John, all right!” returned the cheerful old man, so busy and so pleased, that it really was quite charming. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z It’s a mindless kind of work—no need for grinning and cheerful chatter to please the customers. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The restaurant looked warm and cheerful, its yellow light spilling out like a runny egg yolk into the darkness. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She was a plump, cheerful woman called Rosa. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But his mood towards me as he served breakfast seemed perfectly cheerful and in the end I decided to let the matter rest. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Washington replied in his deep, cheerful voice, “I figured you might need another hand to hold. Hi there, Angel.” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She was as cheerful as a sparrow, while I wanted nothing more than to be swallowed by the earth in one gulp. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Feeling more cheerful, Ralph began to jump around in the slippery pocket. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Knightley had a cheerful manner, which always did him good; and his many inquiries after “poor Isabella” and her children were answered most satisfactorily. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Her jumper was an oddly cheerful color, bright teal. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z A brood of cheerful, incandescent snout-nosed butterflies trailed behind me, glistening in the moonlight—like fireflies, like hope. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Amalia’s aunt's guesthouse has a painted porch and a cheerful sign hanging out front, assuring guests that they're open for the winter. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z It was smooth and hot and the heat went all through me and I felt warmed and cheerful. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Just after sunrise, Rat said, she came trooping in through the wire, tired-looking but cheerful as she dropped her gear and gave Mark Fossie a brisk hug. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z From the circle of lords and warriors around them there arose a sound of breathless and excited, but obviously cheerful, conversation. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z The Great Hall was full of the delicious smell of fried sausages and the cheerful chatter of everyone looking forward to a good Quidditch match. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z People would remember that day with all sorts of adjectives: serene, lovely, cheerful, invigorating, peaceful, quiet, astounding, crystalline, blue. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z A cheerful brown, they were, with tracings of darker brown. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The room is cheerful, filled with light, with a tomato-colored carpet on the floor and people reading the paper around a big, round wooden table with forsythias or cattails arranged at its center. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He was nervous, not as cheerful, not humming his funny tunes. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They put on their most cheerful expressions, bring flowers and gifts for birthdays and holidays and are always ready to do what they can. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z But there were clues hidden in these upbeat, cheerful notes. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Though Bear tried to wear his customary cheerful face, I sensed that there was unease on his part, too. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z I have to give my mother credit, she appeared more relaxed and cheerful than I would have expected under the circumstances. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The reply, inviting him to lunch, was unexpectedly cheerful, and so Francis looked forward to a realistic discussion of DNA. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z He wanted to sound very cheerful, but the words came out sort of gulpy... The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z I still looked out the window during the ride to and from school and never spoke beyond answering "Hi" to his cheerful "Good morning." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Like the kisses of cheerful one-armed men in dreams. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Better to avoid such questions, better to pass quickly by with a cheerful word than to stop and ask, for who would lightly take on the burden of feeding another mouth? Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Its blue and orange flag is already flying and the boiler beside it belches steam, bearing cheerful witness to the breakfast within. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z We were all three in the rather hearty, cheerful humour of people before a funeral. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I meant to give a more cheerful answer, but the sight of the hotel sends a shiver through me. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Everything about him was old except his eyes and they were the same color as the sea and were cheerful and undefeated. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z When Helena lets me back in, I pretend I’m cheerful. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She dried her eyes, and grew cheerful at the prospect They were still talking of the dinner and the allurements of city life when Mrs. Pontellier herself slipped around the comer of the house. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z Talk is cheerful, the way talk is among people who rarely see one another and then are surprised that they have so much to say. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry, however,little though he knew he deserved it, felt unbelievably cheerful all of a sudden, even though none of them spoke again for the rest of the evening. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z And after all he never had any real hope in the affair from the beginning; but being a cheerful hobbit he had not needed hope, as long as despair could be postponed. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z In a tentatively cheerful voice, she says, “Want to play?” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z It was not the brightest, most cheerful apartment, but it was warm and close to work. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z At once the ship began to cleave straight to the east, and the ship’s master began to look cheerful again. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Even the most cheerful greeting only partially hides the ubiquitous hollow stare. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “You!” she said to him, her face wrinkling in cheerful smiles. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z The cover showed cheerful, clean- cut children gathered in front of a portrait of Che Guevara. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Good evening,” she mumbled, trying to act cheerful. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you get under that kettle and stay there until he’s cheerful enough for you to come out?” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z And maybe it was her head-of-a-seamstress head that made what you thought was a cheerful dress turn loud and tatty next to hers. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew, having watched Matthias since the first day he arrived at the Abbey gates, a woodland orphan, always polite, willing and cheerful. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The radio in the background seemed to sing louder, the cheerful pop tune warring with the sick thwack of baton blows against skin. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z I catch myself laughing and remember that it’s a disgrace to be so cheerful. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z A cheerful affirmative letter wishing me a pleasant journey came by return post from Washington. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z We start out for the front plain soldiers, either cheerful or gloomy: then come the first gun-emplacements and every word of our speech has a new ring. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Friends, be brave! Stay together and keep going! The way is hard, but Lyra can find it. Be patient and cheerful and we’ll lead you out, don’t fear!” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She thought about her grandmother, who had had a long and mostly cheerful life. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Freshman English was taught by a cheerful woman in her late twenties who kept talking about something called the “essay form,” which, she assured us, we had learned in high school. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And last the murky yellow cars of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad looking cheerful as Christmas itself on the tracks beside the gate. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z At the breakfast table, everyone talked fast, and tried to sound cheerful. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Deb’s mom sounds like a TV announcer, cheerful even when they don’t want to be. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z The cashier was large and cheerful, her cheeks reddened and peeling from sunburn. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Anyway, Dr. Newman is onstage looking cheerful, the way he’s supposed to since he’s trying to get us pumped up about the gift-wrap sale this year. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He wore an elegant black suit and black tie, and his demeanor was irresistibly cheerful, which put my grandfather at ease. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Lem crushed Nat’s hand and pounded his back and bellowed with cheerful profanity, “I knew there was one man in Salem who wouldn’t think I was a ghost.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Pawnbrokers are never cheerful, not even in rich cities like Imre. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And the blaze of their colors made this room look, not exactly cheerful, but at any rate rich and majestic after all the dust and emptiness of the others. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z It was so bright and cheerful, it raised his spirits in spite of Rosa’s dire threats. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He takes an apple from the bowl and tosses it in the air, catching it and tucking it in his bag before he bids Caroline goodbye with a cheerful wave and nothing more. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z For someone who'd recently died a horrible death, she seemed surprisingly cheerful. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z As they hesitated outside in the gloom, someone began singing a merry song inside, and many cheerful voices joined loudly in the chorus. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The next moment, however, the burning in his belly died down and the world began to look more cheerful. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z It was bright and cheerful, with sky blue walls and so many windows, they hardly needed to use the overhead lights during the day. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Einar decided to offer free coffee to shoppers and asked one of his checkers, Jessica Porter—who was twenty-two and cheerful looking—to stand behind a folding table and serve. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “It’s only just turned the half-hour, Madam,” said Norah in a special voice, bright and cheerful like the nurse. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The only thing that was great was how cheerful Muthu sounded. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z ‘Come! Wake up, Mr. Frodo!’ he said, trying to sound as cheerful as he had when he drew back the curtains at Bag End on a summer’s morning. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He accepted a glass of eggnog from Mr. Weasley with a word of thanks, looking slightly more cheerful. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She was somehow certain of this, and began to feel quite cheerful. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He kept up a relentless flow of encouragement all the way back to the castle, and by the time they reached the second floor, Ron was looking marginally more cheerful. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I say as one of the women looks over at me, bright eyed and cheerful. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Later, midnight.—Mina has been bright and cheerful all the evening. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Ms. Parker puts on a cheerful face and strokes the air with her baton to signal for us to play. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Being naturally cheerful and bold, though, she soon grinned and joked. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Vivi is often selfish, but she’s so cheerful about it and so encouraging of cheerful selfishness in others that it’s easy to have fun with her. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z If you’re gonna blabber your shuck mouth every time I say something, you can go ahead and bloody leave, because I’m not in a very cheerful mood.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The flames drew pearly tints out of the white walls, and the windows glowed yellow-gold, suggesting cheerful fires within. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “Think about something cheerful, old man,” he said. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s unfailingly cheerful and amazingly brave, despite the fact that he’s always sick and in pain and can’t eat much or do a lot of walking. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z But despite the cramp, its great charm, magnified by Odile’s decorative sense, gave it a cheerful, if not playful, spirit. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Professor Lupin looked cheerful and as well as he ever did; he was talking animatedly to tiny little Professor Flitwick, the Charms teacher. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The wind was too high for sketching, it tore in cheerful gusts around the corner of my cobbled square, and back to the car we went and drove I know not where. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, is he? Well, that won’t last long, I fancy. March never had any stamina,” was the cheerful reply. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z He therefore approached the final lesson of the afternoon —- double Potions — feeling considerably more cheerful than he usually did when descending the steps to the dungeons. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z They’d both asked to start their training, and went off with cheerful smiles, but after that, for our lot anyway, the atmosphere at the Cottages changed forever. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Since Lee’s surrender, Lincoln had been more cheerful than at any other time during his presidency. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The horse swung his head back to give her a loving look, then set off at a cheerful trot. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Jed chuckled for a few seconds, but there was nothing pleasant or cheerful about the sound. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The teller, dressed in a cheerful yellow vest, solemnly smiles. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He was very cheerful and said the States were wonderful. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z "On the contrary," stated the lodger in the middle, "might the young woman not come into us and play in the room here where it is really much more comfortable and cheerful?" The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z They know how they must take hold of us, but we would be better pleased if they were somewhat more cheerful. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The couple had lost their first Caleb, a cheerful little Four. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z “Now that’s no good. You’ve got to be cheerful and hopeful. He needs that from you. He wanted especially to see you. You were the one person he asked for.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Up to now very little news about the Jews had reached us here, and we thought it best to stay as cheerful as possible. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The cheerful company maybe of someone who can provide the necessary things for the night. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’ll find food soon,” I say with a cheerful smile, knowing when we do, it will be slimy boiled lake vines. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Now, if they’d had me as a room designer, I would have made it lots more cheerful. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Ron looked slightly more cheerful as he delved deeper into his stocking. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He seemed odd in the grocery store—cheerful enough, but distracted and restless. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z There, in a loud and cheerful company, they ate an excellent meal. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Gay fumed for a while, but the next morning she was cheerful. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z From a window, the tall young man known as Leader looked down and watched the slow and cheerful pace of Village, of the people he loved, who had chosen him to rule and guard them. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z He wished that he could be young and cheerful, too. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z And now the villagers were choosing partners, forming lines, and moving in time to the cheerful melody. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She can be characterized as follows: cheerful, good-humored, kind and willing. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “But later, all those books made me puke. The heroines were so effing cheerful all the time. They were paragons of self-sacrificing womanhood. Like, ‘I’m starving to death! Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z If everyone else helped, we could paint all the areas I couldn’t reach, and in no time we would have a cheerful yellow house. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The Company’s days were filled with a cheerful shouting and singing and swearing and hammering. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Don’t we have a cheerful, simple morality here in Western Civilization: expect perfection, and revile the missed mark! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes they concentrated on making sure the person they had shared their long lives with had cheerful company and the necessary things for the night. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z They could see right past my cheerful act; they knew I was devastated. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She was cheerful, outgoing, easy to talk to. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that the chief had said this, the people made an effort to be cheerful, and they listened carefully as the chief ordered the preparation of the ceremony and celebrations for Ditshabe’s installation. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Poppy had always been the more popular of the two of them: cheerful and optimistic to Seven’s anxious determination. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Even the warehouses by the quay were wrought in cheerful colors. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Everybody was cheerful now that Jiichan would be traveling with the children. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z There was a fine November rain falling but it looked cheerful and clean even with the rain. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Queenie walked purposefully to the cheerful coal fire and knelt, rubbing her hands together. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The water was like light chocolate, and sometimes there were even tadpoles in it, but it poured out in a strong, cheerful gush—the German pump was a wonder. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But just then Sander turned and beckoned to me with such a cheerful and friendly countenance that I swallowed my misgivings and followed him inside the lesson room. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I listened for sounds from shore, hoping there would be a cheerful “hello,” but there were none. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, it isn’t a very cheerful letter, is it, madam?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The customer courtesy software filtered my voice, altering its tone and inflection to ensure that I always sounded cheerful and upbeat. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The hobbits thought of the soft light of sunset glancing through the cheerful windows of Bag End far away. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “But how convincing she was in her nodding and bowing!” said a cheerful voice. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I try to sound cheerful, but I didn't want it to be Dad. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t make the cheerful, casual start that she had thought out. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z But instead the display is homey and cheerful, and, with the pickles and olives across the aisle and the bath and laundry soaps adjoining, the rows upon rows of insecticides are displayed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The tools, the sharpening wheel, the wall full of puppets—all glowed warm and cheerful in the cones of amber light. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z You always seemed cheerful and cocky, you were good at your Army work and I can’t remember that you did much griping. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Okay,” Dallas said, trying to sound more cheerful than he felt. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Yellow or even lavender would be a lot more cheerful. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “Yes, he is very nosy about that,” said Dumbledore, now sounding cheerful, and Harry thought it safe to look up again. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Mom also tried to make the house cheerful. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Okay, cheerful, distracting things,” Paolo said as they walked to a table. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Now and then they are cheerful, almost light-hearted:— Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Melanie could tell that she had gotten her mind off whatever it had been that was bothering her because she started making cheerful plans in school about getting the best of Ken and Toby. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z And looking at the pitiful little pile on the table made it hard for David to stay cheerful. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z A miraculous change had taken place: instead of the gloomy paneling, the walls were painted a bright, cheerful cream, and there were some warm rugs on the floor. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z But as beautiful as it was, and as cheerful as it made everyone for a while, in Brooklyn, even snow was dangerous. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He didn’t seem at all ashamed of it, for when I explained and hurried on, he waved his hand, sock and all, saying in his loud, cheerful way... Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The cheerful bounce of Darnell's hair contrasted with his worried demeanor. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z So I went down to Quincey and took him into the breakfast-room, where the blinds were not drawn down, and which was a little more cheerful, or rather less cheerless, than the other rooms. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z “I hear he’s cheerful enough in his own right, but I’ve never talked with him. Don’t do anything stupid and everything should be fine.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It was my own voice I heard, cheerful and in control. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Father was rather cheerful as he looked out the front window at the perfect weather. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z The cheerful and fretful noises of children being readied for bed drifted to us as we returned to the kitchen. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Adam was describing the cheerful, fun side of me, but I had another side. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z “In his usual temper—cheerful for no reason you can tell. One of the louts at the tavern gave him a black eye. He’s proud of it. Says he’d always wanted one.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She forgot the names of the servants and even of her own children, yet she always managed to be present, like a cheerful, beneficent spirit, at whose slightest footfall clocks began to wind themselves. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z That and the fact that I ran out and met them all on the front porch looking as cheerful and lively as I could, wearing my prize ribbon, practically capering with girlish good health. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z It is a mysterious thing how cheerful people become in the face of disaster. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z His cheerful lack of snobbery is the book’s greatest attribute. From Bomb to Bust 2010-10-22T16:02:00Z Above all, Creamer’s tone seems right — level but cheerful, without awe or cynicism, plain-spoken and yet celebratory of a unique American figure, an extinguished great star that still lights our sky. Review: Books About Babe Ruth 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z “I think I am fairly cheerful most of the time,” Mr. Byrne said cheerfully, calling from a hotel room two days after our interview in Trenton. Inside David Byrne’s Cheerful Dystopia 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z That's one reason to be cheerful, and there are others for being at least not entirely glum. The year's bestsellers 2011-01-01T00:05:26Z His cheerful reading of the concluding Gigue was characteristic of his playing all night. This sound did not need a film dimension 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Ms. Lyall writes: I picture Taylor as a good-natured, cheerful, friendly, patient, constantly engaging fellow. ArtsBeat: The Age of Oral Histories 2012-03-02T18:56:31Z Are there any science fiction “island” books that are a bit more cheerful? Review | Desert-island books: Science fiction tales set in isolation that feel just right now 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The cheerful and simple tune won a Grammy Award in 1962 for Best Instrumental and the album on which the instrumental featured sold over 1 million copies. Bent Fabric, Danish Grammy-winning composer, dies at 95 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z In the vestibule, there are cheerful notices of church curry evenings, details of “pray-as-you-go” MP3s – an oddly tranquil place to have starred in such a bloody film. First the gangsters, then the bankers: how The Long Good Friday foretold the future 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z I return to an upright position and study my screen where Kel’s cheerful face is framed by a gallery of other students, each a small, smudged figure drawing in motion. Streaming the flow: 'Next yoga class I'll turn my webcam on' 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z They’re full of cheerful whimsy, and they even do a special dance greeting when Amy picks Molly up by car every morning for school. “Booksmart,” Reviewed: Olivia Wilde’s Toothless Teen Comedy 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z "In sweet pictures and cheerful rhymes, a loving extended family celebrates all the wonderful features of their beloved baby." Top 10 books for babies 2012-05-26T03:53:36Z The cafe is populated by the same crowd of cheerful sad-sacks, and things are still going just as badly for everyone without anyone seeming to mind too much. Who Do You Think You Are?; The Cafe – TV review 2013-07-25T06:00:05Z She transforms before our eyes from a cheerful girl into a woman who’s peered into the heart of grief. What’s Keeping One of Opera’s Greatest Sopranos From Singing? 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z One of the children was Amine Jerbi, the cheerful and jocular 7-year-old son of Tunisians who tore around the room, clapping his hands. Can Philippe Jaroussky Help Fix Classical Music’s Diversity Problem? 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Still, the staff is so cheerful that you are inclined to forget you have lost some feeling in your legs. In Omaha, Farmers and Chefs Are Good Together 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z He was a generous, cheerful man, with friends in every pub and books in every pocket. Olivia Manning: A Woman at War by Deirdre David - review 2013-02-16T08:01:01Z A cheerful hippie living in a bohemian-rural stretch of upstate New York, Ned is so dim and trusting that he sells a bag of weed to a friendly-seeming police officer in uniform. | 'Our Idiot Brother': ?Our Idiot Brother,? Starring Paul Rudd - Review 2011-08-25T23:52:36Z In the same square, in the heart of the capital’s historic and commercial district, is Marriott’s ultra-trendy Moxy Athens City, with its bright interiors, cheerful staff and comfortable rooms starting at €170 a night. In Athens Creativity in Art, Food and More Rises 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The veteran supporting actor who achieved fame as sardonic TV news writer Murray Slaughter on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and stardom playing cheerful Capt. Stubing on “The Love Boat.” Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z The color seemed cheerful, like Gingie, but less youthful than the more unusual choices. The Mirror: Jenny Allen, an Off Broadway Actress, on Gel Nail Polish 2012-03-15T22:17:07Z It is too dark to be cheerful, and too gleefully nihilistic to be glum. Drop Dead Gorgeous at 20: how dark pageant comedy works better in 2019 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z The images include one of Macmillan looking acutely self-conscious draped in a chieftain's leopard skin, with his wife jostled by a rowdy, cheerful crowd in a marketplace. Out of Africa: National Archives seeks public help to identify empire-era pics 2011-02-10T01:00:01Z The murder of a 9-year-old is not a cheerful subject, but “Flying Shoes” is, for long stretches, a funny book. A Bookstore Owner Taps a Wound to Write a First Novel 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z In other works, the eye must hold two thoughts at once: The subject of “The Curtain” is half drawn across a dark nighttime window; its cheerful geometric pattern is distorted by its lavish undulations. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Then, properly woken up, head a mile and a half away to the cheerful, sunlit Mrs. Dalloway’s bookshop for a morning browsing its well-curated stacks. 36 Hours in Berkeley, Calif. 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Hitchens soon learned a second cheerful lesson about the potent art of rhetoric. Books of The Times: ?Hitch-22: A Memoir? by Christopher Hitchens 2010-06-01T22:25:00Z |
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