light-footed
Example Sentences
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And yet the game maintains a light-footed nature.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2023
Maharaj was known for his animated facial expressions and light-footed movements, accompanied by the sound of bells he wore around his ankles.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 16, 2022
She reckons that what she calls "light-footed mice" can still lick a trap clean and get away alive.
From BBC • Jul. 7, 2021
We’re often jealous of our more light-footed friends.
From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2018
She walks, light-footed, to the edge of the seated crowd and looks expectantly at Uriah.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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