The word "verve" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use the word "verve" to describe a person's energy, enthusiasm, and spirit when doing something. For example, "He sang the song with great verve."
Without his puckish verve for disruption, it'd become a show about technical adequacy and endless piano ballads.
The groundbreaking working class films of the Sixties such as Saturday Night, Sunday Morning, A Kind of Loving, Room at the Top were startling in their depiction of social inequities, but these were not films to savour for their cinematic verve.
Milan did not play with quite such attacking verve, yet the emergence of such players as Stephan El Shaarawy, Mattia De Sciglio and M'Baye Niang was nevertheless thrilling.
Some of Europe's table-toppers bring more scoring verve to the party than Spain on current form.
They lost an early wicket to Jimmy Anderson but then set about the England bowling with such verve that attack from England turned into defence and arrears were cleared with more than a dozen overs of the day remaining.
All related with the verve of the speaking clock.
After failing to win their four previous matches – including a home loss to Caen last week – Marcelo Bielsa's players put on a performance of attacking verve and defensive solidity against a poor Toulouse side who were overrun from the start.
Original ideas, expressed with intelligence and verve, can capture the soul of a new work, put it in context and help your readers see art from new angles.
Thorsten Fink's men played with passion, verve and belief.
She plays with verve and skill and, alongside Mclean and the recently retired Alphonsi, has helped change perceptions of women's rugby.
Despite playing at home, enjoying more possession (55%), receiving more penalties (10-2), making 65 fewer tackles and one less error, the Cowboys lacked in verve and zip, as if they'd come straight to the game from a 24-hour shin-kicking competition.
