Sentence examples for spirited child from inspiring English sources

I have what's known as a "spirited" child.

Erica George, a 12-year-old neighbor, remembered Ojagee as a spirited child, whatever the day's activity was.

A lovely and spirited child, Gypsy died of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1992, when she was nine and a half years old.

Mary Sheedy Kurcinka: Raising Your Spirited Child (2003) Penelope Leach: Your Baby and Child (1977) Alice Miller: The Drama of the Gifted Child (1981).

Would Shane Victorino be playing in the World Series right now — even though lower back tightness kept him out of Game 4 on Sunday night, and his status for Monday night's Game 5 in St . Louisand any other remaining games in Boston is uncertain — if those early assessments had concluded that he was a "spirited" child who only needed an exploratory curriculum and a gluten-free diet?

His mother described him by saying, "He was a great spirited child.

As an adult, with three spirited children and a full-time job, I often sought the desk in the wee hours by necessity.

Spirited children usually zip along to the next thing before good feelings have a chance to consolidate in the brain, and anxious children tend to ignore or downplay good news.

Papa, a computer technician and part-time building superintendent, and Mama, a professional pastry chef, cheerfully preside over their large brood of curious, spirited children: 12-year-old twins Isa and Jessie, 9-year-old Oliver, 6-year-old Hyacinth and 4-year-old Laney.

They ask if I've come across any spirited children that are in limbo," Jayne explained, adding that adopting a haunted doll isn't always the right course of action for someone in that position.

What a horrible, mean-spirited child I was.