effervescent

Example Sentences

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That approach translated to effervescent joy on the ice—and a gold medal.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

The singer, born Tahliah Barnett, is remembered for being an "effervescent" dancer by Corraine Collins, who taught her from the age of six at her Cheltenham studio.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

She unveiled a revamped version of the Lady Gaga-inspired free skate she had shelved earlier this season, her effervescent performance giving her third place in the free skate and second overall on 228.91 points.

From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026

Though Godard later came to be synonymous with turgid, obtuse cinema, “Nouvelle Vague” is the opposite: a sprightly, effervescent ode to moviemaking as semi-controlled mischief.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

“Good morning, Miss Trixie,” Mr. Gonzalez called in his effervescent tenor.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole