boisterous
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Part of that idiom is the boisterous humour that the Punjab region is known for, portrayed in part through Sajawal's mother, the imposing matriarch Sohni Ammi.
From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026
In 1996, David Keating cast her as Cathleen, the boisterous mother to a sullen teenager played by Jared Leto in “The Last of the High Kings.”
From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026
“White Lotus” stars Jason Isaacs and Aimee Lou Wood shared a boisterous laugh, while Powell made sure his parents were in his range of sight.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026
The era dazzled with boisterous talent such as future NFL Hall-of-Famers Ray Lewis, Warren Sapp, and Michael Irvin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
It Was one of those rare times that we were actually encouraged to be boisterous, and it was grand.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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