feisty
Example Sentences
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More character actor than leading man, he could be relied upon to inject a feisty, fiery machismo and a cantankerous contrariness into the most mainstream Hollywood offering.
From BBC
There’s hockey puck, lots of it: The rowdy U.S. women is barreling into the semifinals, and the NHL stars have finally returned to build a feisty U.S. men’s team.
The, at times, feisty debate came amid a gubernatorial race that thus far has lacked sizzle or a candidate on either side of the aisle who has excited Californians.
From Los Angeles Times
"They're so feisty, robins, so he wasn't giving up without a fight," she added.
From BBC
The feisty Suns have already given the Lakers fits this season.
From Los Angeles Times
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