jaunty
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Indeed he was, as evident by the jaunty white beret he’d worn for the occasion, which quickly went viral on social media.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
In 1964 Frank Sinatra recorded his jaunty love song “Fly Me to the Moon.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
The jaunty wool cap pulled over her honey-brown hair may be her nod to both the cold winter weather and more conservative ways.
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026
His book, flowing with jaunty charm, is Milne-centered.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
I sat a few feet away, entranced, close enough to hear the angry low-pitched buzzing of his wings, so at odds with his jewel-like appearance and jaunty attitude.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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