cheery

It would work, he said with cheery midwestern optimism, because “people are generally good.”

More than anything else he is cheery—mordant and ironic at times, but undauntedly optimistic.

However, we kept up our spirits, were cheery enough, and always got on splendidly together.

But in an instant, he looked up again and spoke in the cheery tone they knew so well.

Never again would he hear that cheery hail of invitation to adventure.

Here our leading punter was a cheery, friendly miller—like the host of the hotel at St. nimie, a municipal councillor.

To right and left of our position glowed the cheery fires, telling where Early's command bivouacked in line of battle.