spry
IPA: sprˈaɪ
noun
- A surname.
adjective
- Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
- Vigorous; lively; cheerful.
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Examples of "spry" in Sentences
- My horse is healthy and spry.
- The baby is spry and adorable.
- The horse looks spry and healthy.
- Bryant looked very spry in the morning.
- The villian is spry and evil at the same time.
- You are young and spry and can avoid my wrath for now.
- Tom Bombadil is a spry fellow, with a quick, playful wit.
- Dan Hart, the man in charge of the group, is described as a spry
- They provide spry comic relief as a couple of corrupt inn owners.
- Oh lord – next he's going to start bragging about how "spry" he is
- He decides to use Parker's spry body for the purposes of good, not evil.
- Also ... why is it you only hear really really old people described as "spry"?
- Oh lord, Lance, is this the cut off for geezer? am I going to have to start calling myself "spry" now?
- For though this veteran more than doubled the years of the boy ranchers, he was almost as "spry" as any of them.
- If Senator McCain is so sensitive about his age then why are he and his surrogates constantly telling us how "spry" and "energetic" he is.
- Mandela, once a spry boxer who stayed fit during his long years behind bars by doing calisthenics in his cell, has grown increasingly frail.
- I've been called "spry," because I've been willing to wage budget fights and otherwise shake up politics as usual in my state's capital city.
- "Oh, my back, and oh, my bones!" murmured Aunt Alvirah Boggs, who was not long out of a sick bed herself and would never again be as "spry" as she once had been.
- I say, mam, ef you comes so late you can't have no vittles, – 'cause I'm 'bleeged fer ter git things ready fer de doctors' mazin 'spry arter you nusses and folks is done.
- The latter, at a wooding station, thinking that the man was not sufficiently "spry," administered a palthogue, which not meeting the approbation of the Mejicano, that worthy immediately drew his knife and challenged the aggressor.