(1) I'd had my fill of merrymaking and decided to stay put till my headache eased(2) This is most evident in the second movement, described as having u2018a sense of animation and urgencyu2019 which feels more like merrymaking under duress.(3) Which is reason enough to celebrate, although it has taken awhile for the members of Radke's bargaining team to climb on board for the merrymaking .(4) They also abandoned whole towns to go merrymaking .(5) More raucous merrymaking took place in public spaces as artisans and farmers raised liberty poles and enlisted men fired thirteen-gun salutes.(6) He heard a few reactionary mutterings of disappointment amongst the barflies; staff smashing glasses was the height of sophisticated merrymaking after a certain volume of arm-bending.(7) In three decades of celebrations, friendly gatherings, bashes, and general merrymaking , I've never experienced anything quite like it.(8) General merrymaking on the second day of Easter includes the rolling of Easter eggs, games to test one's strength, and swinging on swings.(9) So the goofy Greeks decorated their merrymaking in pretty bows and successfully sublimated their impulses with constrictive ceremonial routines.(10) We do not smirk at the misery or the merrymaking of immoral culture.(11) In all of this merrymaking , I cannot overlook the meticulous research into instruments and music that preludes such an undertaking.(12) I can not believe a nation as addicted to drinking, hunting, fighting and riotous merrymaking as the English didn't have some rousing folk music in the past.(13) But all the merrymaking ends when the trial begins.(14) All around me, the merrymaking sounds of the party continued on, but I was oblivious.(15) Participating in the merrymaking occurs amongst all regardless if one is employed or unemployed.(16) I broke my tune, and raised my head in the merrymaking 's direction.