spunkier

This thread angries me off for the following reasons. atomic-age: He advises this, saying that an artist's paintings will be "spunkier" as a result.

Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz 2009

What we're presented with now for the first time is a spunkier, less respectful, more hormone-driven teenage Anne played magnificently by newcomer Ellie Kendrick, the brilliant writer who never lived to grow up.

AS SEEN ON TV: ANNE FRANK Toby O'B 2010

By 1982, he had choreographed his first show; within a few years he was creating dance with musicians including the Fall and designers such as Bodymap – all of it spoken in the cool, clean language of ballet, but combined with moves that were ruder, sexier, spunkier, punkier.

Michael Clark steps it up at Tate Modern 2010

His versions were much darker and spunkier films that found public appreciation, if not critical appeal.

Irvin Kershner, 'Empire Strikes Back' director, dies Melissa Bell 2010

I discovered at the festival that the Latin fusion group Kuduro were braver, spunkier and more funny than their albums.

At Montreal Jazz, A Global Sound 2009

She believes herself to be smarter and spunkier than most anyone, and she won't be able to refrain from jumping in and directly debating Joe.

Yet Another Gruesome Palin Interview Yet To Come? 2009

Add in spunkier neighbors in Miss Forcible, Miss Spink, and Mr. Bubinsky, Coraline begins to think she is living the dream life –- all except for one thing: everyone has big, black buttons for eyes.

Buzzine » ‘Coraline’ Review 2009

I liked that answer, it was spunky, spunkier than anything else Pelosi said, and I applaud her for overcoming her haircut and having a spunky moment.

Nora Ephron: Bad Haircuts 2008

"Ghostwritten" reads like a series of predictable pop novels, craftily strung together but staffed by tired old standbys: a womanizing rock musician (London), a zombified cultist (Okinawa), a shy, jazz-loving record-store clerk (Tokyo), a spunkier-than-thou female physicist (Ireland).

As The Pages Turn 2008

KINGSLEY AMIS 73England's top satirist left a worthy heir: his son MartinGINGER ROGERS 83Night and day, she and Fred were the onesBESSIE DELANY 104The younger, spunkier of the sisters.

Earning A Welcome That Never Wore Out ..Mr.- 2008