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Examples of peppy in a Sentence
At 75 years old, he is as peppy as ever.
a group of peppy cheerleaders
The song was a peppy little dance number.
Recent Examples on the Web
There’s a lot to savor here, starting with the peppy dialogue of playwright Justin Kuritzkes’ auspicious first feature screenplay, full of smash serves and spry backhands.
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David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Apr. 2024
The crux of the adaptation of the popular post-apocalyptic video game series is the contrast of Lucy's peppy step with the backdrop of a desolate, violent and dirty world, 200 years after nuclear armageddon.
—Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 10 Apr. 2024
But now, it’s become much more of a fashion statement—a graphic top that can make any outfit feel instantly peppy and upbeat.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2024
Here are their answers, ranging from rich terra cotta to peppy pistachio.
—Kathryn O'Shea Evans, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2024
Of course, the unlikely pairing pays off for both the curmudgeonly officer and the peppy athletes in the end.
—EW.com, 26 Feb. 2024
That trio of coaches has plenty in common, even if the scowls of Saban and Belichick bear little resemblance to Carroll’s peppy demeanor.
—Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 12 Jan. 2024
Yes, the peppy little inline-five diesel purrs to life easily on the first crank.
—Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2024
Stracke, blonde with a peppy, Southern accent, is on the kooky side but maybe the most no-nonsense of the Housewives.
—Gia Kourlas, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2024
David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Apr. 2024
The crux of the adaptation of the popular post-apocalyptic video game series is the contrast of Lucy's peppy step with the backdrop of a desolate, violent and dirty world, 200 years after nuclear armageddon.
—Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 10 Apr. 2024
But now, it’s become much more of a fashion statement—a graphic top that can make any outfit feel instantly peppy and upbeat.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 18 Mar. 2024
Here are their answers, ranging from rich terra cotta to peppy pistachio.
—Kathryn O'Shea Evans, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2024
Of course, the unlikely pairing pays off for both the curmudgeonly officer and the peppy athletes in the end.
—EW.com, 26 Feb. 2024
That trio of coaches has plenty in common, even if the scowls of Saban and Belichick bear little resemblance to Carroll’s peppy demeanor.
—Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 12 Jan. 2024
Yes, the peppy little inline-five diesel purrs to life easily on the first crank.
—Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 14 Feb. 2024
Stracke, blonde with a peppy, Southern accent, is on the kooky side but maybe the most no-nonsense of the Housewives.
—Gia Kourlas, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2024
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“Peppy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peppy. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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