Examples of spiffy in a Sentence
She looked very spiffy in her new dress.
Recent Examples on the Web
Just take the spiffy velvet suits of Francis Ford Coppola in the 1970s, or the jazzy short-sleeve shirts and bomber jackets of Spike Lee in the ’90s, or the bold colors and bottle sunglasses of Agnès Varda throughout every stage of her decades-long career.
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Liam Hess, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2024
Two retirees — one a Harley enthusiast and another who arrived on a spiffy electric bicycle — checked in as well.
—Ron Lieber, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2024
Or, opt for the Wool Pipers, which remind us of a spiffy sneaker that’s not necessarily used for physical activities.
—Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
Looking spiffy Dear Diary: My wife and I recently attended a performance of opera music at Carnegie Hall.
—James Barron, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2024
He's even got a spiffy new lightsaber, constructed back on Peridea with help from Huyang (David Tennant).
—Devan Coggan, EW.com, 4 Oct. 2023
The outfit looks nothing like the rangers’ spiffy uniform that includes a Smokey Bear hat.
—Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
On Saturday afternoon, awards for the best costume prompt competitors to debut new masks and spiffier furs.
—Susan Portnoy, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Jan. 2024
Goodbye regular old toilet brush, hello spiffy new Clorox ToiletWand.
—Amanda Oliver, Peoplemag, 27 Jan. 2024
Liam Hess, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2024
Two retirees — one a Harley enthusiast and another who arrived on a spiffy electric bicycle — checked in as well.
—Ron Lieber, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2024
Or, opt for the Wool Pipers, which remind us of a spiffy sneaker that’s not necessarily used for physical activities.
—Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
Looking spiffy Dear Diary: My wife and I recently attended a performance of opera music at Carnegie Hall.
—James Barron, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2024
He's even got a spiffy new lightsaber, constructed back on Peridea with help from Huyang (David Tennant).
—Devan Coggan, EW.com, 4 Oct. 2023
The outfit looks nothing like the rangers’ spiffy uniform that includes a Smokey Bear hat.
—Sacramento Bee, 31 Jan. 2024
On Saturday afternoon, awards for the best costume prompt competitors to debut new masks and spiffier furs.
—Susan Portnoy, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Jan. 2024
Goodbye regular old toilet brush, hello spiffy new Clorox ToiletWand.
—Amanda Oliver, Peoplemag, 27 Jan. 2024
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“Spiffy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spiffy. Accessed 17 Apr. 2024.
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