gamesome
Example Sentences
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The gamesome yet secretive daughter of a famous writer, she studies history, informed by a postmodern suspicion of “truth” that winks at coming narrative vexations.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 15, 2019
Melville observed of the humpback: “He is the most gamesome and light-hearted of all the whales, making more gay foam and white water generally than any other of them.”
From The Guardian • Jun. 20, 2018
As for the paying guests, most were game, and a few were gamesome.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Homestake was one of the biggest winnings made by his mining-minded father in a long and gamesome career.*
From Time Magazine Archive
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When the men of experience contributed their quota, ‘certain gamesome boys’ must needs throw some of theirs also.
From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Berdoe, Edward