Sentence examples for alternative happy from inspiring English sources

Instead, with the Premier League title gone for another year, maybe for good, these next few weeks offer an alternative happy ending.

Always, the hope of an alternative, happier life proves illusory.

"It's a happy alternative to a 9-to-5 world".

Last week, at a deli on Avenue B, customers were finding a happy alternative to pricey packs and illicit loosies.

A happy alternative to great orchestras playing banal repertory is less-than-great orchestras offering one fascinating piece after the next.

Once the child has calmed, a parent can explain the reason for saying no, offer the child comfort and a happy alternative to the original demand.

(The Village Voice, the granddaddy of alternative newspapers, was happy to bully with its pulpit last week, giving a front-page endorsement to the Green Party's Ralph Nader).

In 2002, alas, all too many men and women use "working out" in the N.Y.A.C. gymnasium as a convenient, clandestine alternative to spend happy hour in a trendy singles bar.

In the commercial, she explains how easy the Wii Fit Plus is to assemble, what a happy alternative it is to a gymnasium ("Gym is a palaver"), how varied are its effects – it's almost, she says, "like having a new lover every day".

This proved a happy alternative to home for some years, but when Jill suddenly converted to Catholicism, the 11-year-old Caradoc was removed from the school he loved and shuttled from one Catholic college to the next, including a novitiate from which he was expelled.

Braised fennel with a caramelized fringe; golden coins of crisp zucchini; seared chicken livers enlivened with a warm vinaigrette; risotto made wonderfully rich with meaty short ribs and Gorgonzola — these, and a wine list loaded with heavy-hitting Italian reds, make Antipasti a happy alternative to adjacent high-priced chains and posh sky-skimming aeries.