coltish
Example Sentences
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One of the youngsters was a coltish winger from Carmagnola, a pretty market town just south of Turin.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2023
And those girls are indeed a light: Sidney and Singleton show giggly chemistry as sisters and coltish joy on the tennis courts.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 16, 2021
“It’s like we’re in the best English class ever,” Hedges answered with coltish enthusiasm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2018
It is a coltish thing, smooth and oddly muscular.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 26, 2018
And then: her dark hair, her thin, coltish legs in her slim jeans, her big coat.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
