snappy
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The museum’s panorama of ageless ambience is this summer enhanced by increased yet snappy security and a handsome “John Williams Stage” plaque honoring L.A.’s beloved composer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
I sit with a small plate of snappy chorizo and olives, a vermút in hand, and let the ghosts argue around me.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026
Known for his snappy suits and his resemblance to the slain leader, Mboladinga stays frozen to give his side the strength to block shots and to win battles on the pitch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
"I'll be snappy with them when it absolutely isn't their fault."
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
He had a yacht, smoked cigars, and had a reputation as a snappy dresser.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
Ms. Weisz is shortchanged by the material, which likely wouldn’t be improved by, say, a snappier delivery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
"Could have gone out a little bit snappier but this is why we do these races."
From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026
The movie version would make this scene snappier, but here’s the backstory:
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2024
In a new TV ad, Actor Ed O’Neill was a little snappier but more direct: “Be a man: Vote for a woman.”
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2024
Our song was easier and snappier to “Happy Birthday” song we sang at parties and in school.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
The strapline of the Budget will be “fixing the foundations to deliver change” - not exactly the snappiest slogan in history.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2024
Schwartz’s snappiest lines would fit on coffee mugs prized by middle-age moms as tokens of unexplored rebellion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2023
My suggested theme for 2023, while not the snappiest, is “let’s not get ahead of ourselves.”
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2023
The capable streamer features support for Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HDR10+, for instance, along with hands-free functionality and a hexa-core processor that ensures the Cube’s interface is the snappiest of all Amazon’s current streaming devices.
From The Verge ● Jul. 13, 2021
“You be quiet,” she said to Jane in her snappiest voice.
From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers
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