| ADJ | high-spirited | more high-spirited | most high-spirited |
| SYNO | ebullient | exuberant | high-spirited |
ADJ positive | comparative | superlative
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- For the 'Nativity Ode' and commendatory poem on Shakespeare he deployed Baroque conceits, while his two poems on the carrier Thomas Hobson were a succession of high-spirited paradoxes.
- The owner of the horse had warned Booth that the horse was high-spirited and would break halter if left unattended.
- "The Lumberjack's Alphabet" was a high spirited song and favorite of these workers.
- "Rolling Stone" described "Ready to Die" as a contrast of "bleak" street visions and being "full of high-spirited fun, bringing the pleasure principle back to hip-hop".
- The motto used with the arms is "Houmout", meaning "High-spirited", the personal motto of the Black Prince.
- The film quietly portrays the unconventional, yet endearing relationship between Min-ah and her mother Mi-sook (Lee Mi-sook), as well as Min-ah's development as she is befriended by the high-spirited and carefree photographer Young-jae (Kim Rae-won) who moves into their apartment complex.
- Lightray is the shining star of New Genesis and a high-spirited New God.
- The waltz begins with a high spirited melody in C major with references to later waltz sections briefly played.
- The mood of the piece is jaunty and high-spirited, as were many of Strauss' polkas.
- The Telegraph has described the album as a "classic sixties London 12-bar blues rock debut", while also calling it "raw, physical, high spirited and blessed with the exceptional playing of Peter Green".
- The division then participated in what became known as the Louisiana Maneuvers, and became a well-disciplined, high-spirited, and well-prepared unit.
- In consequence of a high-spirited quarrel with his captain, he was put on shore at Marseilles where he found an old friend of his father's in command of a merchant ship.
- The brothers' dilemmas are later resolved in similarly titled sequel films. Each story concludes on a cheeky and high-spirited note.
- Joshua Rifkin, a leading Joplin recording artist, wrote, "A pervasive sense of lyricism infuses his work, and even at his most high-spirited, he cannot repress a hint of melancholy or adversity...He had little in common with the fast and flashy school of ragtime that grew up after him."
- Rosemary shared the romantic passages with Powell, while Priscilla was a high-spirited college girl.
- "Time" wrote that she was "simply ravishing, genuinely sexy and high-spirited without being painfully aggressive about it."
- She has been described by historians as a high-spirited young woman who resembled Catherine Linton in Emily Brontë's "Wuthering Heights".
- Louisa is a high-spirited young lady who has returned with her sister from school.
- Tyson is a male given name of old French origin meaning 'high-spirited', 'fire'. It is from this that a surname arose 'son of Tyson'.
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