snappy

Example Sentences

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The reasons go well beyond just high gas prices: They’re low maintenance, and so snappy to drive that even the cheaper models make the average gas car feel sluggish.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

He's the only artist with album of the year nominations for five consecutive releases, and GNX is a snappy, crowd-pleasing tour de force.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

Otherwise, I'm just going to be snappy with the people around me.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

Told in Patterson’s signature snappy chapters, it is an absorbing read, but I kept wondering when the villain would show up.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026

The Messengers, though—there were four in the class, wearing their snappy white tunics and blue sashes—were indulging in a peculiar habit Reynie had noticed.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart