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Example sentences for jollity
When jollity does break out, it is with a desperate sense of strain.
As ruler, he was stuck there, pining for the jollity of the old days.
All the society people were there, as well as many that arc not often seen at places of jollity.
What these judgments miss is that jollity can be a form of strength.
Behind the humour and the jollity you sense a self-controlling inner steel.
Then followed light refreshments, and for a time fan and jollity reigned.
There is, however, a darker side to all this jollity.
His behaviour was marked by an oddly prankish streak and outbursts of genuine jollity.
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