How do you use happy in a sentence?

How to use Happy in a sentence
  1. Are you trying to say that you're not happy with your success? ...
  2. Happy to meet you at last, Yully. ...
  3. It must be a beautiful and happy place; and I wish to know all about it. ...
  4. I hope you two are happy together. ...
  5. I'd be happy knowing you're safe. ...
  6. I'm so happy to see you!
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What is a sentence for happy?

She had a very happy childhood. They've had a very happy marriage. I was glad the movie had a happy ending. We are so happy that you were able to come to the party.
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What is a sentence for happier?

Pregnant with Rob, Sophie was happier than she had ever been in her life. I said good night to him feeling a bit happier in the knowledge that Nobby was getting deeper into things himself. Karen was at the dining-room table, putting gesso on some canvases, looking happier than he had seen her in some time.
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Can we use happy as a verb?

"happy" is an adjective that qualifies the noun "reading". "Happy" cannot be a verb, there's no verb in that sentence but the verb "have" is implied: I wish you have a happy reading, meaning : "I wish you enjoy your reading."
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How do you use happy and glad in a sentence?

Here are two examples: He feels glad about how things turned out. She looks happy with her coat. You can also use “glad” or “happy” when you want to say that someone is willing to do something.
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Is happy better than glad?

The first thing you should know about these two words is that “happy” indicates a stronger feeling than “glad”. In addition, generally speaking, we use the word “happy” when talking about something that personally gives us joy.
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Which comes first happy or glad?

Glad is more formal than happy. Happy is less formal than glad.
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What's a better word for happy?

OTHER WORDS FOR happy

1 joyous, joyful, blithe, cheerful, merry, contented, blissful, satisfied. 4 favorable, propitious; successful, prosperous. 6 appropriate, fitting, opportune, pertinent.
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What can I say instead of happy?

  • blissful,
  • delighted,
  • glad,
  • joyful,
  • joyous,
  • jubilant,
  • rejoicing,
  • tickled.
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What is the past tense of happy?

The past tense of happy is: happy in past simple is happied. and past participle is happied.
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How can I use better in a sentence?

[M] [T] I like white roses better than red ones. [M] [T] She knows better than to argue with him. [M] [T] Tom knows better than to fight with you. [M] [T] You'd better stay in bed for a few days.
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Is it happier than or happier then?

The way to keep the pair straight is to focus on this basic difference: than is used when you're talking about comparisons; then is used when you're talking about something relating to time. Than is the word to choose in phrases like smaller than, smoother than, and further than.
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How do you use happy about?

As a rough guide, here's how you can recognize when to use which:
  1. be happy with = be satisfied with something you possess or have experienced. be happy about = be pleased by; be glad that something happened. ...
  2. I am happy with my car. ...
  3. I am happy with my life. ...
  4. The prime minister is not happy about the recent critical report.
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How do you say happy formally?

Delighted. 'Delighted' can be used exactly the same as 'pleased' can be (i.e. to say you were 'happy' to find out about something which was positive and tell someone some good news).
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Can I say happy to help?

I'm happy to help.” It's my way of saying that it would be my pleasure to assist with any lingering concerns that may have cropped up or answer any questions they may feel are silly. There are no silly questions in support.
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How do you describe someone who is always happy?

Jovial. Means that someone is happy, cheerful, and lively. Jovial is almost always used to describe someone's personality. Someone who is jovial is often very talkative and socializes with people.
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What's the difference between happy and joy?

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Happiness is an emotion in which one experiences feelings ranging from contentment and satisfaction to bliss and intense pleasure. Joy is a stronger, less common feeling than happiness. Witnessing or achieving selflessness to the point of personal sacrifice frequently triggers this emotion.
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What does it mean to say gladly?

adverb. with happiness, pleasure, or delight; joyfully: Thank you for your friendship, which I gladly accept. willingly and readily: I will gladly die defending the honor of my fallen brothers.
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What does I'm glad mean?

1a : experiencing pleasure, joy, or delight : made happy. b : very willing glad to do it. c : made pleased, satisfied, or grateful —often used with of was glad of their help.
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Is glad an emotion?

Regardless of age or gender, these basic four emotions – mad, sad, glad, and afraid – are appropriate for you.
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Do we say happy with or about?

We use “happy with” when you are satisfied with a current situation. Are you happy with your current salary? I am happy with how things are. We use “happy about” more when in situations that involve actions that happened especially when we are not happy or weren't involved in.
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Is more happy correct English?

Is more happier grammatically correct? No, “more happier” is not grammatically correct as there is no need to use the word “more”. “Happier” is the correct form of the word.
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Can't be more happy meaning?

(One) feels very happy and content. I got involved with Georgina over two years ago, and we both couldn't be happier!
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Which too do I use?

To, too and two are homophones that often confuse people. 'To' is used to show motion, eg "I'm going to the shop." 'Too' means 'also' or 'extremely', eg "I would like to come too but I'm too tired."
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