coltish
Example Sentences
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One of the youngsters was a coltish winger from Carmagnola, a pretty market town just south of Turin.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2023
And those girls are indeed a light: Sidney and Singleton show giggly chemistry as sisters and coltish joy on the tennis courts.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 16, 2021
Ramirez muttered and sighed as the teens, with their baby faces and coltish bodies, bumbled a run-through.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2019
Fast forward 10 years and that coltish, mismatched City team seems entirely unrelated to the current high-spec model.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 9, 2018
She can get away with a little impertinence, with coltish liberties.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
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