springy

Example Sentences

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Bank of America Institute said its internal data showed a springy 4% increase in credit-card spending in the 12 months ended in April on all goods and services other than gas.

From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026

The plates are springy, resulting in a propulsive effect while enhancing foot stability.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

Even the “basic jitteriness” he identified in his own letter-writing is actually all to the good; they have the repleteness of his fiction, the springy, unexpected notice of the smallest particulars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

Still celebratory, still springy, still very much a carrot cake — but one with a bit more je ne se quoi.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2025

‘Maybe,’ said the Elf; ‘but a heavy boot might leave no print here: the grass is deep and springy.’

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien