springily

Definition of springilynext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for springily
Adverb
  • The cool quietude of Simón’s film—scene after scene is gently controlled and briskly observed—gives way just as suddenly to unruly gusts of feeling.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 26 June 2026
  • Obama briskly entered and immediately apologized for tardiness.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2026
Adverb
  • There was also a large contingent of Iranian fans who energetically waved the nation’s current flag.
    Todd Harmonson, Oc Register, 16 June 2026
  • When stewardship of the program passed to my colleagues and me, our responsibility was to expand energetically into a new age of media technology while preserving the values our audience expects.
    Joanna Ossinger,Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 3 June 2026
Adverb
  • Brahim Diaz dummied and Ismael Saibari finished crisply, his third of the tournament.
    Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 26 June 2026
  • Just watch the ball crisply pass from insole to insole, then await a corner/free/penalty kick that might deliver a goal and appease Americans’ offense-centric mind.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 8 June 2026
Adverb
  • In a video posted on social media warning New Yorkers about an ongoing heat wave, Mamdani playfully referenced the event.
    Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
  • His employees had posed playfully for photos over the body of a woman who had died by suicide.
    Joaquin Sapien, ProPublica, 30 June 2026
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“Springily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/springily. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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