Wondering how to use Spry in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as agile or nimble.
Spry in a sentence
Spry meaning
- Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
- Vigorous; lively; cheerful; sprightly.
Using Spry
- The main meaning on this page is: Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active. | Vigorous; lively; cheerful; sprightly.
- Useful related words include: agile, nimble, quick, active.
- In the example corpus, spry often appears in combinations such as: and spry, spry and, spry faces.
Context around Spry
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 12 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Spry
- In this selection, "spry" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, richard, susan, sharp, faces, jay and refreshing stand out and add context to how "spry" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 9 richard spry faces a and agile and spry with too. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "spry" sits close to words such as abdelaziz, absolutist and accrual, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with spry
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He is fit and spry, they insist. (7 words)
Both men come across as never less than spry. (9 words)
Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of SPRY. (10 words)
Though there is nothing in the show that indicates that the show's version of Dr. Caulder had an encounter with General Immortus or perfected an immortality serum, it would explain why he's still relatively spry after so long if he had. (43 words)
When, on days like this, every sidewalk is a Disney ride, even someone as agile and spry with too-long-bangs that need trimming could slip and fall flat on his face in front of the Paul J. Schupf Art Center. (41 words)
In a first drive reviewing the U.S.-spec 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6, we found this electric sedan to be more spry than sporty, optimized for efficiency, and calm and quiet in a way the. (35 words)
In July 2015, at the age of 90 yet still spry and sharp (he had only retired from work the year before! (22 words)
Example sentences (20)
Sentencing for both individuals is scheduled for July 9. Richard Spry faces a maximum combined sentence of 27 years and Susan Spry faces a maximum combined sentence of 26 years.
Both men come across as never less than spry.
He is fit and spry, they insist.
In a first drive reviewing the U.S.-spec 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6, we found this electric sedan to be more spry than sporty, optimized for efficiency, and calm and quiet in a way the.
Thanks to the Speed Force keeping him young and spry, Jay is still going strong.
You want your leaders, from a visual standpoint, to be spry and energetic.
A phalanx of administration officials constantly insists that the president is sharp, spry, on top of it, slowed by age but well oiled with wisdom.
But this bottle, made with the intention of lightening the weight and tannic intensity, was spry, refreshing and, after five years of aging, almost delicate.
Here they expanded out of margarine, producing products such as Spry Crisp’N’Dry cooking oil and dehydrated products like McDonnell’s Cup A Soup.
Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of SPRY.
When, on days like this, every sidewalk is a Disney ride, even someone as agile and spry with too-long-bangs that need trimming could slip and fall flat on his face in front of the Paul J. Schupf Art Center.
Elizabeth David and The Constance Spry Cookery Book were her bibles, but she also conjured up divine dishes of her own invention, from whatever scraps she happened to find in the fridge.
Holland finally had a little depth, and Mary Spry’s arrival brought desperately needed height.
In July 2015, at the age of 90 yet still spry and sharp (he had only retired from work the year before!
Whereas Charli XCX, Rico Nasty, and Kero Kero Bonito reinterpreted the song through the lens of modern pop radio, Beach Bunny’s take is spry bedroom folk.
While the stat is hilarious in of itself, especially as their character appears to be as young and spry as ever, it's even funnier when considering a number of other factors.
At the salon in Agua Dulce, retired educator Peg Spry, a Democrat and Hill volunteer in 2018, blamed right-wing political interests for engineering the story.
I saw the sun poking out as I came over the (final) hill,” said the spry 62-year-old Samuelson.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Newton W. McFarland, and one brother, William Preston Spry.
Though there is nothing in the show that indicates that the show's version of Dr. Caulder had an encounter with General Immortus or perfected an immortality serum, it would explain why he's still relatively spry after so long if he had.
Common combinations with spry
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and spry 5×
- spry and 3×
- spry faces 2×
- spry with 2×
- still spry 2×
- spry as 2×