chipper

Example Sentences

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The chipper melodicist was also known for a catalog of ‘70s hits including “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do” and “Laughter in the Rain.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

"He was honestly very positive and chipper", says one who was in the room.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

Yet, for all the worries, old and new, most of the investors on the Barron’s Roundtable were in a chipper mood this year at our annual gathering, which took place Jan. 5 in New York.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

Disputing a charge means arguing with a chipper chatbot, or submitting to an hour of brain-melting hold music—call volume higher than expected!—only to be disconnected.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

“Today we are starting our physical science unit, and we will begin with magnets'.” Mr. Neely said, trying to be chipper as usual.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller