How to Use vivacious in a Sentence

vivacious

adjective
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  • Bloch, who works out five days a week, is tiny and trim, vivacious and warm.
    — Cynthia Billhartz Gregorian, kansascity, 13 Oct. 2017
  • And then there's Olive, a vivacious 2-year-old who loves to be cuddled and held.
    — Sarah Schreiber, Good Housekeeping, 14 Mar. 2017
  • And then there's Olive, a vivacious 2-year-old who loves to be cuddled and held.
    — Sarah Schreiber, Good Housekeeping, 14 Mar. 2017
  • The Waltz, too, was a thing of vivacious beauty, all sweep and brilliance.
    — Zachary Lewis, cleveland.com, 7 Aug. 2017
  • Jacquet is the most vivacious of the bunch, but she's given a lot of cliched coquettish things to do.
    — Christopher Arnott, courant.com, 18 Sep. 2017
  • All of this set against the backdrop of a vivacious London in the middle of a sizzling heat wave.
    — Kirsty Greenwood, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024
  • Ample was the light and few were the dark passages in a program of vivacious chamber works.
    — Washington Post, 3 Oct. 2020
  • But this vivacious condiment can be more than just a dip.
    — Providence Cicero, The Seattle Times, 2 Jan. 2019
  • Leslie is a vivacious free spirit trapped in a cycle of shame.
    — Thelma Adams, Variety, 12 Jan. 2023
  • In Omari Douglas’s hands, Roscoe is a vivacious force to be reckoned with.
    — Manuel Betancourt, Vulture, 19 Feb. 2021
  • Her vivacious grandmother took a fall in the night and died two days later.
    — Wray Herbert, Washington Post, 3 July 2020
  • Karen was a vivacious and vibrant lady who loved to read and seemed much younger than her 76 years.
    — sun-sentinel.com, 16 Sep. 2019
  • The game unfolds through the perspective of Isabelle Barbara Cook, a vivacious young girl who goes by the name of Izzy.
    — Washington Post, 26 Apr. 2021
  • Read more: Horace was the vivacious one; Vi kept him grounded.
    — Paul Duggan, Washington Post, 22 May 2020
  • The Rangers needed one like this; a mob at home plate, a Gatorade bath and vivacious music pumping through the clubhouse postgame.
    — Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 3 Sep. 2023
  • Louie Vuitton said the show was a tribute to the Belle Epoque, @that vivacious time when Paris was pure enchantment.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Oct. 2019
  • This vivacious space, lit by chandeliers and neon signs, is the place to go for a glass of Champagne, bottle of rosé or a fizzy flight.
    — Catherine Garcia, theweek, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Today, Victory is a vivacious 5-year-old with a toothy grin, blond hair and a quick mind.
    — Washington Post, 10 June 2019
  • The mortician’s work had turned Mary, so vivacious in life, into a stranger.
    — Mike Newall, Philly.com, 29 June 2018
  • On the first page we are introduced to the vivacious Olympe de Gouges, who was brought to the Paris guillotine in November 1793.
    — Washington Post, 5 Mar. 2021
  • Under the dark sky of this lunation, your vivacious magnetism will be put to good use.
    — Aliza Kelly Faragher, Allure, 29 Mar. 2018
  • There are palm trees, a vivacious arts and restaurant scene — and fewer potholes.
    — John Raby, ajc, 22 May 2021
  • Friends described Moore as funny and vivacious, a onetime tomboy who loved sports and the rapper Drake.
    — Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2021
  • For a moment, Leary, a vivacious woman, couldn’t speak.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Aug. 2019
  • The start of 2019 has seen a vivacious yet directional approach to evening dressing for the world’s most stylish.
    — Edward Barsamian, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2019
  • Ms. Brennan was as engaged and vivacious as when the evening began.
    — Brett Anderson, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2017
  • Devin is a charismatic 6-year-old who is vivacious with a large appetite for life.
    — oregonlive, 29 Nov. 2020
  • Barack Obama did it, too—but his bunch of shamrocks somehow looked a lot more vivacious than Trump's.
    — Cam Wolf, GQ, 15 Mar. 2018
  • At New York’s vivacious club, the Georgia Room, red light filled the room as attendees walked inside.
    — Devine Blacksher, Essence, 11 Sep. 2024
  • The month wraps up with a vivacious Mercury cazimi (heart of the Sun) in Libra, offering you a moment of clarity and inspiration.
    — Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 2 Sep. 2024

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