ebullient

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Recent Examples of ebullient In Mexican culture, when someone is singing or playing a song that tugs hearts or provokes tears, the instinctive reaction is to let out a prideful, ebullient shout called a grito. Thania Garcia, Variety, 22 Jan. 2023 Woods tried to give Perry some of his easygoing, ebullient personality. The Indianapolis Star, 29 Nov. 2022 So are his new teammates, who agreed with Gilmore’s assessment of Barker’s ebullient personality. Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, 11 Aug. 2022 Their ever-ebullient colleague Roker — known for cracking jokes on air and behind the scenes and making his co-workers laugh — missed his Today show family as well. Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 11 Jan. 2023 See all Example Sentences for ebullient 
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Adjective
  • This adaptation is especially significant given the energetic limitations of the deep sea; by luring prey rather than actively hunting, the anglerfish minimizes energy expenditure—a critical advantage in a resource-scarce ecosystem.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Bleachers, the energetic pop band led by Taylor Swift producer Jack Antonoff, played Connecticut a few months ago at the Soundside Festival in Bridgeport, joining that festival when Queens of the Stone Age had to drop off the bill.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Some areas, such as L.A.’s Fashion District, remain lively, but the inescapable realities of homelessness, mental illness and drug use keep many visitors and businesses away.
    Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
  • According to Wolman, there's a lively debate about which Scottsdale location is better.
    Reia Li, The Arizona Republic, 18 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, this stage musical is bedecked for the holidays.
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 1 Dec. 2024
  • Moana 2 splashed into theaters on Nov. 27, and viewers are already eager to know when the animated prequel will be available on Disney+.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Although Moscow aimed for a quick victory over its Eastern European neighbor, viewed as having a much smaller military, its spirited defense effort bolstered by the U.S. and its NATO allies, has blocked it from making substantial gains.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Caleb Williams had his best game of the season, leading the spirited comeback for naught.
    Michael Salfino, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • That left guitarist Angus Young as the last active member of AC/DC’s Back in Black lineup.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Despite not having the silicone tips that fully block out noise, the pair of earbuds still demonstrates active noise cancellation.
    Casey Clark, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Toward the end, the story begins to shift perspective, first from Gabriel to his friend June, then to Thornton, and finally to the animate natural world around them.
    Dennis Zhou, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2024
  • While different religions and ancient cultures had described the planet as animate for eons, Lovelock’s contemporaries in the scientific community were more apt to shun this notion, preferring a Darwinian stance that species adapted to their environments, but not vice versa.
    Joe Spring, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • But concerts also start feeling poppier and bubblier in springtime, perhaps in anticipation of the even warmer, wilder and grander music events of festival-frenzied summertime.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 24 Mar. 2024
  • Nothing sounds better than having a fresh pizza straight out of the oven, with its bubbly cheese and thin, charred crust.
    Scott Gilbertson Gear Team, WIRED, 29 Nov. 2022
Adjective
  • While most of the 860-plus comments were congratulatory, many were predictably less enthusiastic.
    Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Nobody has been more enthusiastic than Bella Hadid.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2024

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“Ebullient.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ebullient. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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