zingy
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Maybe, suggests the DreamWorks Animation feature “Forgotten Island,” which also celebrates Filipino mythology, zingy girl energy and the importance of memory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Yet she's friendly and engaging, full of zingy quotes that confirm her reputation as pop's most unfiltered star.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2025
The play draws out the distinctiveness of the grandparents by ratcheting up their zingy eccentricities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2025
No, it’s not Ibsen, a dramatist rarely noted for zingy one-liners.
From New York Times ● Jun. 26, 2023
The pairing of strawberries and balsamic vinegar — as zingy partners for each other either in a crisp salad or sophisticated dessert — isn't new.
From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2023
So Idle workshopped it — did the algebra, as he described it — and wound up with a new, zingier joke he preferred.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2026
It has zingier dialogue and less shouting; more sweet than salty.
From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2022
The results are easy to imagine: more fragrant and wonderful and, I have to say it, "zingier" zengoula.
From Salon ● Nov. 27, 2021
Still, John Wilson's adapted score – which borrows from Andre Previn's movie arrangements – adds a sparkle to even the most drearily expository songs: the flutes somehow sound cheekier, the brass ruder, the strings zingier.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 15, 2012
Momly threw one of her zings that sound too sweet to be a zing, which makes it zingier.
From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds
“Polite Society” doesn’t need the slickest fight choreography or the most innovative plot devices or the zingiest lines to make its combo platter work, either.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2023
The Times rounds up the zingiest “Cats” reviews.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2019
The premise of Larissa FastHorse’s “The Thanksgiving Play” may be the work’s zingiest asset.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2019
Julia’s reaction: Some of the zingiest zings in this show were wordless.
From Slate ● May 21, 2015
But in John Kazanjian's unfussy staging, with two intermissions, "November" wears thin and is only as diverting as its zingiest punch lines.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 27, 2011
