boisterous
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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
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
The game was played out amid a boisterous atmosphere in a stadium packed with Algerian fans in a crowd of 18,522.
From Barron's • Dec. 28, 2025
By watching the Wolf in “Puss in Boots”’ — and I was like, ‘What?’” he sputters with a boisterous laugh.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025
I had the quiet determination of my mother, he had the boisterous nature of Abu and his brothers, but we were best friends.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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