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Recent Examples of chirpy
In this romantic wish list of components for the perfect pub, Orwell’s fantasy boozer is frequented by regulars who sit in the same chair night after night, employs chirpy, liver-sausage-sandwich-slinging barmaids, and serves its ale in strawberry-pink china mugs.
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Will Noble, CNN, 23 Nov. 2024
This chirpy way of pushing through is signature Bloom.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2024
An exhaustingly chirpy series of studies has found that social connection is one of the strongest predictors of well-being, and extroverts are more socially connected.
—Olga Khazan, Vox, 11 Mar. 2025
Trillions of chirpy, red-eyed periodical cicadas emerged from underground in a rare double emergence event.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 25 Dec. 2024
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Will Noble, CNN, 23 Nov. 2024
This chirpy way of pushing through is signature Bloom.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2024
An exhaustingly chirpy series of studies has found that social connection is one of the strongest predictors of well-being, and extroverts are more socially connected.
—Olga Khazan, Vox, 11 Mar. 2025
Trillions of chirpy, red-eyed periodical cicadas emerged from underground in a rare double emergence event.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 25 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chirpy
Adjective
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But there, under the dry leaves, one plant was already forming perky green rosettes: garlic mustard.—
Zoë Lescaze,
New York Times,
13 Apr. 2025
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The cups are molded with underwire support to lift the ladies for a perky and youthful look.—
Andrea Jordan,
Glamour,
10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Where other roles in the show — like the vivacious cabaret star Sally Bowles (played in this production by Tony nominee Eva Noblezada) — interact primarily with one another, the Emcee is most interested in speaking directly to the audience.—
Stephen Daw,
Billboard,
15 Apr. 2025
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The tour concludes in Cartagena, a vivacious and historically rich city that was once a major port during the transatlantic slave trade.—
Taryn White,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Apr. 2025
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The award-winning writer was best known for her sprightly tales starring such anthropomorphic characters as sibling pigs and a gang of mice.—
Chloe Veltman,
NPR,
5 Apr. 2025
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The moments in which the camera captures her toned form and her sprightly movements are exciting and impressive.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
16 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Now, plenty of people will tell you that this is possibly a bit optimistic.—
Tax Notes Staff,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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Equities have recovered a good portion of their losses since April 2 — the day President Donald Trump announced his new tariff policies — but investors may be too optimistic, since average tariffs in the U.S. are set to increase roughly tenfold versus 2024.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
28 Apr. 2025
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An uncharacteristically jaunty montage follows Alex and her charming friends from Wisconsin to South Dakota.—
Matt Cabral,
EW.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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Koerner’s score only has four songs, but the accordionist provides jaunty incidental music throughout, accompanied by the ensemble on a variety of percussion instruments.—
Emily McClanathan,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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His crossword is not themed, but the entry is lively nonetheless.—
Deb Amlen,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025
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Located right on the bustling Piazza delle Erbe, Verona’s liveliest piazza built atop the ancient Roman Capitolium, this museum gives new life to a majestic 17th-century palazzo.—
Laura Itzkowitz,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Apr. 2025
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The soundtrack is filled with a lilting piano and birdsong; the cameras sweep over the rolling hills and lush greenery.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
19 Apr. 2025
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The film and her lilting performance in it show how grief can coexist with a kind of grace — a peace with the unknowability of what lies beyond.—
Tim Grierson,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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The Looney Tunes film, featuring Forte and John Cena opposite an animated Wile E. Coyote, became the most talked about movie in Hollywood in late 2023 when The Hollywood Reporter broke the news that Warner Bros. intended to scrap the movie as part of a $115 million writedown.—
Kirsten Chuba,
HollywoodReporter,
25 Apr. 2025
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Fox’s rollout includes return dates for animated series like Bob’s Burgers and Family Guy, as well as premieres for reality programs including MasterChef (returning for a 15th season dubbed Dynamic Duos) and unscripted newbie The Snake, hosted by comedian Jim Jefferies.—
Rebecca Luther,
TVLine,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Chirpy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chirpy. Accessed 8 May. 2025.
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