gaily

How To Use gaily In A Sentence

• Those who had struck it rich wore black woollen trousers and Napoleon boots, and sported silk sashes and gaily coloured kerchiefs.
• But the painted kerbing and the gaily-coloured banners can't disguise the extent of the social and educational deprivation of this community.
• Well, the "tumbril," as we called it, arrived each day for nearly a week, and we drove off gaily to the appointed spot and saturated ourselves in the characteristics of the land we were shortly to attack. Bullets & Billets
• One early morning at an elementary school bus stop, I gaily waved at the visible faces of our future leaders and innovators, children whose dreams and innocence were yet unscathed by disappointment or grim reality.
• Only a Christian culture can ‘go gaily in the dark’.
• ‘Oh, it is nothing,’ returned Chopin, gaily, ‘We each have our own style.’
• The Cardinal was greeted on arrival 46 years ago by a great concourse of parishioners who had gaily decorated the roads leading to the new church with bunting and scrolls, many of which were Irish.
• The real monster in them, he said later, is the amused narrator, ‘the young foreigner who passed gaily through these scenes of desolation, misinterpreting them to suit his childish fantasy’.
• Gaily bedight,/ A gallant knight/ In sunshine and in shadow, . . . Archive 2010-01-10
• The town will be gaily decorated with window boxes, flower beds and floral arrangements - so expect Bagenalstown to be a riot of flowers on Sunday.