zingy
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The global prominence of K-pop provided a model for training and a ready fanbase for its zingy, powerfully sung forays through pop, club and hip-hop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
Without it, laddus, biryani and pulao would lose their beautiful depth — floral yet slightly zingy.
From Salon ● Jan. 25, 2026
Yet she's friendly and engaging, full of zingy quotes that confirm her reputation as pop's most unfiltered star.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2025
Rainbow’s parody lyrics, which appear as subtitles, nearly upstaged him with their zingy brilliance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 21, 2024
No, it’s not Ibsen, a dramatist rarely noted for zingy one-liners.
From New York Times ● Jun. 26, 2023
The scenes are zingier if you laugh at Shelly’s artistic ambitions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2025
Fans of “All the President’s Men” might find themselves wishing for something zingier — the tang of conspiracy, say, more trench coats and shadowed parking garages.
From New York Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
The results are easy to imagine: more fragrant and wonderful and, I have to say it, "zingier" zengoula.
From Salon ● Nov. 27, 2021
Still, John Wilson's adapted score – which borrows from Andre Previn's movie arrangements – adds a sparkle to even the most drearily expository songs: the flutes somehow sound cheekier, the brass ruder, the strings zingier.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 15, 2012
Momly threw one of her zings that sound too sweet to be a zing, which makes it zingier.
From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds
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“Polite Society” doesn’t need the slickest fight choreography or the most innovative plot devices or the zingiest lines to make its combo platter work, either.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2023
The Times rounds up the zingiest “Cats” reviews.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2019
The premise of Larissa FastHorse’s “The Thanksgiving Play” may be the work’s zingiest asset.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2019
Julia’s reaction: Some of the zingiest zings in this show were wordless.
From Slate ● May 21, 2015
But in John Kazanjian's unfussy staging, with two intermissions, "November" wears thin and is only as diverting as its zingiest punch lines.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 27, 2011