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sprite

[sprahyt] / spraɪt /
NOUN
fairy
Synonyms


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I amused them by wearing a flower crown and pitching my voice high to play Puck, a mischievous sprite.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2024

Braid dandelions or daisies into a floral crown, and the wearer becomes a forest sprite.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2023

When Messi and team arrived, the sprite with all the ingenuity had scored six goals in World Cups yet none in any knockout rounds.

From Washington Post • Dec. 17, 2022

In a sport that has so many women with massive shoulders and thighs, Diggins looks like a sprite in her racing suit, and it’s not clear exactly where she gets her power.

From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2022

The sprite emerged from the fortress first, followed by one of the lithe, willowy nymphs with fingers like small branches.

From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo




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