crisp
Example Sentences
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But what about when it rains - isn't his crisp suit going to get wet?
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
For hours on a crisp, blue-sky day, kite flyers mingled with sign-wavers, sharing space on the National Mall as they pursued their dueling missions.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
Not so fast, and certainly not based on Sunday’s tense but hardly crisp 2-1 victory in which the U.S. eliminated the Dominican Republic.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
The quality of Ms. Stevenson’s voice is like crystal under velvet, clear-edged yet somehow soft, and her diction is as crisp as a fresh green apple.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
“I mean, really? Autumn all the time?” the badger continued, gazing around at the crisp canopy.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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