boisterous
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The image of that breezy, boisterous grandma stayed with Steinem for years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
In contrast to her boisterous outward appearance, Parton was notably reserved on other issues of day-to-day politics, citing a fanbase of all political stripes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
The latest example happened in the Oval Office yesterday, when Trump called CNN’s Kristen Holmes “a loud, boisterous person” and told her to “be quiet.”
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
Sooryavanshi's inclusion sent a frisson of excitement around Old Trafford, giving a boisterous and partisan crowd further reason to make noise.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
It filled the night air as if it had been only waiting for Meggie's footsteps: strange music, a carnival mixture of bells, pipes, and drums, both boisterous and sad.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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