gutty

Example Sentences

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It was a gutty recovery by Alcaraz, but Zverev’s performance was also a bit of a flicker for men’s tennis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Justin Herbert, who otherwise had a tremendous and gutty game, was intercepted a yard away from the end zone in the first half.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 27, 2025

U.S. teammate and longtime rival Joe Kovacs unleashed a gutty try in the final round but, for a third consecutive Olympics, finished with silver.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2024

It might not have been how they hoped to end their season, but the 5-7 Cougars ended the Pac-12 Apple Cup era in admirable, gutty fashion.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2023

I thought likely Linkin mite overdo himself, or get the cramp or sumthin, so I jest went to my valese and tuk out my patent gutty perchy life-preserver.

From Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia by Smith, Seba