adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a plucky heroine
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But she's a plucky lady.
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The plucky 14-year-old was determined however to experience the magic of DisneyWorld and never stopped smiling all week.
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The romantic picture of the plucky David girding himself against the brutish Goliath is dangerously misleading.
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This was before the plucky rebels came out of the hills.
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Wits and guts - a plucky young woman's tale of escape.