fieriness

Example Sentences

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“When you talk about ‘full of crap,’ I really don’t think you’re being fair to crap,” he said, gesturing at fieriness without actually committing to it.

From Slate • Aug. 20, 2025

She’s done that partly by diluting some of her rhetoric and fieriness.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 9, 2022

Yet if Ali wore his fieriness like a badge of honor, he also knew how to charm and disarm with humor.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2021

It’s a lot for a child character, but the young Mr. Totah is superb: His comic energy is astoundingly well calibrated, and he allows just enough genuine humanity to show through Michael’s haughty, campy fieriness.

From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2018

Her face, outlined to express a gentle gravity, was now haughtily passionate; nostrils and lips thrilled with wrath, and her eyes were magnificent in their dark fieriness.

From New Grub Street by Gissing, George