frisky
Example Sentences
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High-end and low-end customers alike adored his frisky, unpredictable spirit — both on and off the runway.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
Given the number of ballads she’d worked up, George asked Douglass and Littell to write a couple of new uptempo tunes; among the ones they came up with was the frisky “La Lune S’en Va.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
In this account of life with a wild creature—a being by turns serene and frisky, trusting and standoffish—Ms. Dalton connects readers with the strangeness of the natural world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
The S&P 500 is up a frisky 15% so far this year.
From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025
Ever since getting repaired by the Amazons, the metal dogs had been frisky and full of energy - unlike their owner.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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