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lively Examples

EN[ˈlaɪvli]
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    Examples of lively in a Sentence

  • Examples of lively
    1. the wigglings of a lively worm
    2. As soon as the body of Deerslayer was withed in bark sufficiently to create a lively sense of helplessness, he was literally carried to a young tree, and bound against it, in a way that effectually prevented it from moving,
    3. Lively show tunes being belted out by the pianist on the grand piano.
    4. Light Fumitory, Parsly, Burnet's blade, And winding leafe his crispy Locks beshade: Hee's light and lively, all in Turns and Tricks; In his great Round, hee many small doth mix... ― Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas (translation by Joshua Sylvester, 1633)
    5. The book evokes a detailed and lively picture of what life was like in the 19th century.
    6. At lively talkbacks some accused the show of overly sympathetic attitudes toward evangelicals, while others said it mocked the faithful.
    7. Every piece chosen explored the concept of concertato, the musical equivalent of a conversation in a lively, eclectic social setting: a boisterous pub, perhaps, as the program note suggested.
  • Examples of livelier
    1. In my eyes it bore a livelier image of the spirit, it seemed more express and single, than the imperfect and divided countenance.
  • Examples of liveliest
    1. At nine o'clock on such a morning, the place of business of Pubsey and Co. was not the liveliest object even in Saint Mary Axe--which is not a very lively spot--with a sobbing gaslight in the counting-house window, and a burglarious stream of fog creeping in to strangle it through the keyhole of the main door.
    2. A new drug deal of mammoth proportions which has excited the liveliest amount of interest in the wholesale and retail trade in Cincinnati, and throughout the State, has just been consummated.
    3. Los Angeles has one of the liveliest and most exciting nightlifes in the world.
  • Examples of more lively
    1. These transient fits of oscitation, and inactivity, are perhaps no more than a necessary relaxation to the mind, and serve to quicken its faculties to a more lively sensation of returning pleasure.
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