peppy
Example Sentences
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The young participants are introduced in the titular opening number, a peppy, melodious song that strikes notes of excitement mixed with anxiety.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025
He played Trump as a peppy stand-up comedian delivering one-liners with satirical bite.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 5, 2025
I am a peppy person, and I felt so excited to have the job that a lot of my day started with calming myself down.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2025
Singer Emmy aims for a hopeful spin on a tragic story but, despite a peppy performance, it's a bit of a downer.
From BBC • May 9, 2025
She often told an outward lie, willing herself to be peppy in church, at school, using positive affirmation, which turns out not to be at all the same thing as telling the truth.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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