Sentence examples for feisty on from inspiring English sources

As someone who has been described as "small, but feisty" on more than one occasion, the blue tit and I are kindred spirits," she said.

The play was feisty on both sides.

Greene figured the best way to help was to be feisty on defense and relentless on the boards.

Navratilova feistily rejected that idea, saying she had earned her privileges, and she was still feeling feisty on Monday.

It needs to be a little more feisty on women's rights – and that's something you hear from lots of civil society partners working regularly with UN Women.

The only time Jeter grew feisty on Monday was when a reporter mentioned that Jeter is so dedicated to winning that, even if he disliked Rodriguez, he would not let their problems affect what each must do to help the Yankees succeed.

"He wasn't his feisty self on this one," one close adviser recalled.

Long before she cornered the market on feisty WASPdom on television shows like "Two and a Half Men" and "The Practice," Ms. Taylor was racking up theater credits in shows like "Butley" and "The Cocktail Hour".

He was on feisty form on the Marr show and beamed serenely as Yvette Cooper of Labour and Nigel Farage of UKIP harangued him from either side in the programme's final minutes (later tweeting a photo of the moment with the caption "Happy in the centre ground").

Nascar wants its drivers feistier on and off the track beginning Sunday at the season-opening Daytona 500.

As he has tooled and retooled the Knicks, Thomas has gone to great lengths to cast them as a feisty underdog on the rise — albeit one with the league's highest payroll and with the unfortunate habit of withering in the face of adversity.