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Recent Examples of chirpy
Hers had a chirpy, glassy tone that conformed well to the generic, Kidz Bop-style sound that was favored at the time by Disney.
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Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 5 June 2025
For a sizable, open economy taking big hits from Donald Trump’s trade war, South Korea sure seems chirpy about the near-term outlook.
—William Pesek, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Brightly colored human-size bugs swarm the stage, speaking a chirpy buggy language.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 14 Mar. 2025
The relentlessly chirpy boosters have erected a billboard in Times Square, urging flush financiers to abandon the Apple for the Orange.
—Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024
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Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 5 June 2025
For a sizable, open economy taking big hits from Donald Trump’s trade war, South Korea sure seems chirpy about the near-term outlook.
—William Pesek, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Brightly colored human-size bugs swarm the stage, speaking a chirpy buggy language.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 14 Mar. 2025
The relentlessly chirpy boosters have erected a billboard in Times Square, urging flush financiers to abandon the Apple for the Orange.
—Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 6 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chirpy
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In addition to solid colors like storm blue and fern green, Brooklinen just dropped reversible colorways, like the perky orange Marigold that flips to peach.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
4 Mar. 2026
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Look for firm, bright, crack-free carrots with vibrantly-green, well-hydrated, and perky tops.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 Feb. 2026
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Rebecca Strimatis provides solid support as a secretary and a vivacious woman in a restaurant.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
10 Mar. 2026
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And the kids are curious, studious, vivacious.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
6 Mar. 2026
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The men’s capsule imbues the same collegiate spirit, with polos and shirting in sprightly patterns—albeit, slightly bolder than women’s—alongside said new take on the retailer’s windproof blouson, in khaki, sand and navy, plus relaxed sports shorts.—
Alice Cary,
Vogue,
3 Mar. 2026
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Flora felt a brimming lightness, her sprightly grin restored, a new swing in her step.—
Fiona Donovan,
Vanity Fair,
30 Dec. 2025
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And though the devastation wrought by last year’s fire was unprecedented in its scale, the Schneiders remain optimistic about the future of their beloved enclave and its plucky local paper.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2026
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The reason most fans remain optimistic is the sheer amount of skill position talent Florida retained surrounding its quarterback.—
Noah White,
Miami Herald,
5 Mar. 2026
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Livelier than the jaunty notes of ragtime that bumped the waltz back into the last century.—
Danielle Parker,
CBS News,
8 Mar. 2026
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Band jackets feel so jaunty and whimsical.—
Ariel Wodarcyk,
InStyle,
27 Feb. 2026
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Locals consistently rave about FIG and Leon’s Oyster Shop, though wandering around aimlessly—especially on the city’s lively King Street—is part of the fun, too.—
Annie Daly,
Vogue,
10 Mar. 2026
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Anecdotally, schools with bell-to-bell bans report livelier lunchtime conversations, and some research suggests that time and distance are critical for counteracting phones’ addictive tendencies.—
Theo Peck-Suzuki,
Hartford Courant,
9 Mar. 2026
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The track is one of the shortest on the EP but the most concise, composed simply of guitar, strings, Tems’ lilting falsetto, and sparse backing vocals.—
Nelson C.J,
Rolling Stone,
21 Nov. 2025
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The second violins introduce the second movement with a soft, lilting quality, creating music that’s elegant and musically complex.—
Sheila Regan,
Twin Cities,
7 Nov. 2025
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The animated series is run by Brad Walsh and Paul Corrigan, who ran the live-action series with me.—
Ryan Gajewski,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Mar. 2026
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That call will depend on your kid's maturity level and tolerance for animated violence.—
Alex Shoemaker,
Parents,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Chirpy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chirpy. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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