light-spirited

The Capitals had a brief, light-spirited practice at Kettler Capitals Iceplex Saturday afternoon and there was definitely a more up-beat tone to the session.

Boudreau says Capitals must carry effort from win in Tampa forward Katie Carrera 2011

Sandberg is an elegant, slightly hyper, light-spirited forty-year-old with a round face whose bobbed black hair reaches just past her shoulders.

The Facebook Effect David Kirkpatrick 2010

With its refined taste and political perspective, this is an elegant, light-spirited and very European adult fable.

The Elegance of the Hedgehog: Summary and book reviews of The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery. 2008

Welch teased him about dressing up for the occasion, and that got the meeting off to a friendly, light-spirited start.

Dealings Felix Rohatyn 2010

And it's intended to be light-spirited and to -- basically to make fun of an issue that we think is going nowhere.

CNN Transcript Feb 27, 2008 2008

I was feeling a bit light-spirited when I posted that early comment.

Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: Jump Right On 2006

The light-spirited Georgia boy had become, in a matter of months, “cynical, irreligious and hard as nails.”

Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006

The light-spirited Georgia boy had become, in a matter of months, “cynical, irreligious and hard as nails.”

Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006

She is so good-natured and light-spirited that everybody must like her.

Tales of all countries 2004

And yet, young men generally come forth from such interviews without having received any serious damage and generally talk about the old gentlemen whom they have encountered with a good deal of light-spirited sarcasm — or chaff as it is called in the slang phraseology of the day.

The Small House at Allington 2004