feisty
Example Sentences
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Yes, they picked up six yellow cards on Sunday in what was a feisty London derby, but they kept 11 men on the pitch.
From BBC
The overmatched but feisty Nuggets got 22 points from the bench.
From Washington Times
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From BBC
The only reason it has been harder to predict tornadoes than thunderstorms, blizzards, droughts, hurricanes and other types of extreme weather is that feisty funnels defy traditional weather-tracking methods.
From Salon
Their son was feisty and spirited, she thought.
From New York Times
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