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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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Verticality generally is more energetic than horizontality.
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At first we were very hungry and more energetic .
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A stimulus thrusting towards one is more energetic and aggressive than a similar stimulus moving away.
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For those who prefer something a little more energetic , there's also a darts board and a pool table.
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At least be more energetic than usual.
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I will feel more alert ... more wide-awake ... more energetic .
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After all, there's always tomorrow to try something a little more energetic .
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Are people who work till 10 o'clock in the evening more energetic than those who stop at 5 o'clock?
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They are also the insect world's most energetic tourists.
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Nothing but the most energetic exertion on the part of the officers prevents them from becoming demoralized.
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Many families who get into difficulties have been struggling with problems that would daunt the most energetic and resourceful of people.
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It therefore follows that it is worthy of your closest attention and your most energetic practice.
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Remember, our whole aim is to have the most energetic system possible!
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Their most energetic and impressive player, Shaun Brooks, hung his head when his 20-yard free-kick spun off the bar.
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The most energetic waves likely to be observed on Earth are those due to stellar collapse in our Galaxy.
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The most energetic of them may form themselves into pressure-groups of a not wholly child-centred kind.
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The afternoon was very energetic since we travelled up to Doncaster Dome where we went ice skating.
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I own I am not a friend to a very energetic government.
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Some of the very energetic ions and electrons which reach the Earth and which we observe as cosmic-rays probably originate from Jupiter.
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At 36 he says he's getting old for this very energetic sport.
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Flaminia's ideas of exercise were never very energetic .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Captain Nagumo was a capable, intelligent, and energetic officer.
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I don't feel like doing anything very energetic this evening. I've had a tiring day.
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If you're feeling energetic , we could go out for a run.
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My mother was a bustling, energetic woman.
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Pete was lying on his bed, resting after an energetic game of tennis.
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The club has the support of an energetic and enthusiastic management committee.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A mini-bus operates to and from the town three times a day although car hire is recommended for the less energetic .
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Followers feel energetic , confident, and never more alive.
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He needs energetic wooing in order to be pulled into the world.
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How did I recognize that energetic pair?
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Many families who get into difficulties have been struggling with problems that would daunt the most energetic and resourceful of people.
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Meticulous about their appearance, their relaxation is active but not energetic .
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She parks the Cherokee and bounds over, tall and energetic .