feisty
Example Sentences
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Virtually unknown a year ago, Platner has barnstormed across Maine, delivering a feisty, anti-establishment message.
From Barron's • May 3, 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
“It’s pretty feisty in the family,” Matt said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
And by noon, many citizens engaged in various local enterprises were talking excitedly to each other about how feisty little Joe Mondragon had gone and diverted the water illegally into his parents’ no-account beanfield.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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