whippy
Example Sentences
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Miss Myrt stretched a beech switch up there, about four foot long, very supple and whippy.
From Literature
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She used her feet effectively to skip down the pitch and combat the swing, scoring predominantly through the leg side with her trademark whippy wrists and strong drives.
From BBC
Those numbers came in Taillon’s time as a pitcher with a long, whippy arm motion.
From New York Times
“We’re getting into the Wild West territory where it becomes more whippy.”
From Reuters
A long whippy larch branch sprang forward suddenly.
From Literature
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