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
So dynamic and so boisterous is the experience of the entrance that the rest of the building cannot help but feel anticlimactic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
Trees danced and swayed, dust and leaves rose up around us in boisterous swirls, and our jackets and outerwear took on sudden lives of their own, leaping and flapping about us.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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