feisty
Example Sentences
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The Padres deserve a ton of credit for breathing life into what now is a feisty rivalry with the Dodgers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
Felix Passlack, a feisty and impressive operator in the rearguard battle, lost the run of himself.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
“I know a lot of feisty, fun, and intelligent women and I knew when I met her that she was one of them.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
Although Daisy does not have any lines in the film, the video game incarnation of her is known to be energetic and feisty.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
“She says feisty people make good workers and that we have to pay her rent.”
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
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