cheerier; cheeriest
1
: marked by cheerfulness or good spirits
2
: causing or suggesting cheerfulness
cheery music
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Examples of cheery in a Sentence
a cheery grin on the host of the holiday party
a cheery, unexpected compliment can really make another person's day
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2025
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 10 Feb. 2025
Butter is a cheery shade that’s intended to bring some warmth to your kitchen.
—Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2025
The mood is so cheery that even the L.A. riots come to herald better days.
107.
—Stephen Kearse, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2025
And those pink and gold slices give its face a cheery expression too.
—Karen Yuan, Bon Appétit, 1 Feb. 2025
See all Example Sentences for cheery
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“Cheery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cheery. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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