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light-footed

[lahyt-foot-id] / ˈlaɪtˈfʊt ɪd /




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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