springily

Definition of springilynext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for springily
Adverb
  • Add ice and stir briskly for 10 seconds (if using small ice) to 25 seconds (if using big ice).
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Spend a few minutes briskly walking or marching in place, practicing shoulder rolls, arm circles, a torso twist and alternating between a downward facing dog and a plank.
    Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 2 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • This is a rebirth point, emotionally, energetically, and intuitively.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 30 Dec. 2025
  • In a two- to three-quart bowl, whisk the eggs and add the maple syrup, milk, and vegetable oil, mixing energetically with the whisk.
    Jeffrey Steingarten, Vogue, 23 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • Lightfoot’s vocals were added later, as his crisply enunciated singing, vivid lyrics and Irish-style folk melody sold the storytelling.
    Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 9 Nov. 2025
  • By the end of the opening period, the Clippers had more turnovers (nine) than shots made (eight) and rebounds (seven) while the Jazz were moving the ball crisply and scoring in the paint at will, closing the period on a 24-5 run.
    Oc Register, Oc Register, 23 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • His parents recalled playfully hitting him with pool noodles during his progressions, a routine that eventually drew in a growing group of neighborhood kids for daily practices.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Walt playfully honored Fowler for his work on the Submarine Voyage with a plaque designating him Commander-in-Chief of the Disneyland Navy.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Springily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/springily. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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