chipper
Example Sentences
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"He was honestly very positive and chipper", says one who was in the room.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
Yet, for all the worries, old and new, most of the investors on the Barron’s Roundtable were in a chipper mood this year at our annual gathering, which took place Jan. 5 in New York.
From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026
Disputing a charge means arguing with a chipper chatbot, or submitting to an hour of brain-melting hold music—call volume higher than expected!—only to be disconnected.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
Investors are starting the week feeling chipper, with sentiment bolstered by talk of a U.S.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 27, 2025
Finally, after all the gifts had been opened, Mom said, all chipper, “I’m hungry. Let’s have pancakes!”
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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