Examples of chipper in a Sentence
Adjective
My, you're looking chipper this morning.
She greeted me in a chipper voice.
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Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2026
The mammals are led by a chipper naïf of a beaver named George (Bobby Moynihan), who insists that everyone can still live in harmony even as their territory shrinks.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 26 Mar. 2026
Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2023
The chipper Brydon, recommitted to his family after his infidelities in the second installment, is enjoying greater professional success.
—Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 19 May 2020
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Noun
The state said Crafts killed his wife, froze her body, cut it up with a chain saw and used a wood chipper in several areas of Newtown and Southbury to do away with the body.
—Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2026
The mammals are led by a chipper naïf of a beaver named George (Bobby Moynihan), who insists that everyone can still live in harmony even as their territory shrinks.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
Wasn’t the entire point of season two making both the audience and Ted realize all the ways in which his ultra-chipper attitude and impenetrable optimism were a mask for decades of repressed sadness?
—Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2023
The chipper Brydon, recommitted to his family after his infidelities in the second installment, is enjoying greater professional success.
—Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 19 May 2020
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“Chipper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chipper. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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