chipper

Example Sentences

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Instead, it is a testament to his survival, particularly in a city that views its lower-tier celebs as more wood for the chipper.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

"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

Admin Night is refreshingly bipartisan in this polarized era—turns out nobody likes that chipper chatbot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

In the gray dawn he built up the fire and found more wood for die day, feeling almost chipper because his ribs were much better now.

From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen