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"Gingery" in a Sentence (13 examples)
gingery hair / freckles; the gingery fur of a fox
The very learned gentleman […] has cooled the natural heat of his gingery complexion in pools and fountains of law […]
He was a small, thick man, with a great rounded, bald head and one thin border of gingery curls.
He had bright red hair, not just gingery like Andrew’s […]
The red-haired pilgrim was beside himself with the thought that at least this poor Kurtz had been properly revenged. […] He positively danced, the bloodthirsty little gingery beggar.
a gingery broth / stir-fry
Nostalgic, gingery hints of Spanish geranium wafted in her mother’s room […]
The boys have made themselves very popular with the fans here, because a good, gingery gaffe is played all the time, regardless of the score.
The recent showing of the locals has been a big disappointment to the fans, the team playing loosely, and the gingery coaching and hustling of Hulswitt has been the only redeeming feature.
1912, P. R. Bennett, “Patience on a Throne” in Ducdame: A Book of Verses, London: Elliot Stock, p. 44, The man who reads his history of any clime or age Finds characters of potentates disfiguring each page, So touchy and so gingery That every little injury Will send them flying off into a rage.
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The door to the street opened and Nobby himself came striding in, all gingery action and alertness, like an Airedale after a dustman.
I walked slowly, and with an assumed air of careless indifference. I counterfeited the Comanche walk—not that bold free port—the magnificent and inimitable stride, so characteristic of Chippewa and Shawano, of Huron and Iroquois—but the shuffling gingery step of an English jockey; for such in reality is the gait of the Comanche Indian when afoot.
They are unanimously shy of Ade in their horn-books for sophomores, and they are gingery in their praise of him in their innumerable review articles.
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