adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
angle
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His grey hat, which he swept off with a flourish as the ladies approached, was set at a jaunty angle .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a jaunty pink shirt
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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By the time our bowls were scraped clean, our anxieties would be stilled, our spirits jaunty .
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Characters sing jaunty ragtime and barbershop melodies.
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He tried to be jaunty about it and almost succeeded.
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His grey hat, which he swept off with a flourish as the ladies approached, was set at a jaunty angle.
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She had a startlingly dashing necklace and wore some sort of a uniform cap in a jaunty way.
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The 1960s were the years of jaunty self-confidence among economists, and the reasons for this were not difficult to fathom.
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They love him ... all that golden hair and the jaunty moustache.