Example sentences for: jaunty

How can you use “jaunty” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The actor has been chewing the scenery for so long--brilliantly--that I wasn't sure he had this kind of jaunty star turn in him.

  • This translation conveys the meaning of the French title, all right, but is nevertheless unacceptable because such jaunty informality would be totally out of character for the priest whose warm yet solemn farewell at a tragic parting gives the movie its title.

  • Some dispense with jaunty graphics, delivering temperatures in sober gray text.

  • You know the stock market isn't feeling especially jaunty when the best news it gets all week is that economic growth might be slowing.

  • It revealed his gift for juggling the unbalanceable demands of life with children, and for sounding serenely jaunty as he did it.


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