Sentence examples for make jolly from inspiring English sources

"If he has those longer term ambitions he is going to have to make jolly sure that he looks able to do serious as well as doing the fun stuff," said Travers.

A spokeswoman for American Pop Corn, which makes Jolly Time, said the company had been working on a new recipe without diacetyl for several months.

It wasn't just that it was clunkingly directed and woodenly acted, with all those scenes of Cambridge chaps making jolly-good-show noises at each other with the occasional reference to "Israel" to remind Abrahams he's a bit of an outsider, and poor wee Ian Charleson having to utter terrible, sanctimonious lines ("I believe God made me for a purpose – but he also made me fast!").

My mother used to make a jolly good cheese and onion tart using Lancashire cheese crumbled into the mixture, but I prefer the purity of onions alone.

A bonus unknown in Naples: breaded and fried risotto balls with hot mozzarella centers to start and unctuous Marsala custard to finish, which make this jolly, tile-lined neighborhood place into an almost-restaurant.

Vendors sell refreshments by singing decades-old jingles ("Iced-lollies to make you jolly" and "ice-creams to make you dream!") or it's a 10-minute stroll over the sand dune to Camps Bay and its takeaways, restaurants, bars and buzz.

Bullyingly jovial, faintly sinister and with no apparent plans for the city except to promise the exact opposite kind of tyranny as the current tyrant-incumbent, all that remains is for him to be revealed as a multi-tentacled demon to make a jolly good Discworld novel.

This will make rectangular Jolly Rancher candies.

You can also get one of these for doing something amazing that does not have to require courage but you will have to make a jolly good effort.

Perhaps not yet worthy of iconic cultural status, the video for the 2005 remake of Tony Christie's (Is This the Way To) Amarillo sees Peter Kay making his jolly way alongside a host of celebrities, somewhat eerily including Jimmy Savile.

Which is to say it makes a jolly absurdist stew out of its sources.