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Grammar : Noun



Définition of happy hour

Origin :
  • "early evening period of discount drinks and free hors-d'oeuvres at a bar," first recorded 1961.
  • noun cocktail hour
Example sentences :
  • Can't you finish your visit earlier, and let six be the happy hour?
  • Extract from : « The Contrast » by Royall Tyler
  • This beginning spoiled the happy hour; for the picture was not Eveline's portrait.
  • Extract from : « Black Diamonds » by Mr Jkai
  • But it will be done some time, and then comes the happy hour!
  • Extract from : « Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy » by Frank Richard Stockton
  • The happy hour shall come, all the more appreciated because it comes unexpectedly.
  • Extract from : « Us and the Bottleman » by Edith Ballinger Price
  • Eleven will be the happy hour; fear not that the altar will not be worthy the charming bride of such a rich family.
  • Extract from : « Old Fritz and the New Era » by Louise Muhlbach
  • But speaking of Coney Island, many's the happy hour I've spent on its historic sands.
  • Extract from : « Step Lively! » by George Niblo
  • The day wears away, and at length comes the happy hour when gown and slippers may be brought into requisition.
  • Extract from : « Friends and Neighbors » by Anonymous
  • And now, as the happy hour of his departure was quickly approaching, he became silent for a little.
  • Extract from : « Insula Sanctorum et Doctorum » by John Healy

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