Spunkiness

"spunkiness" so to speak. she puts an appealing face to some appalling stuff. her "brand" can paper over the Bush legacy, at least long enough to get these clowns into office. ❋ Unknown (2008)

She plays sexy, confident and kick-ass Mia with a real spunkiness! ❋ Unknown (2010)

"The folksiness and the spunkiness and I suspect we're gonna see the occasional flash of bear fangs that Palin does so well." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Thus, while Espinosa's images give off a lot of visual excitement, humor, and of course spunkiness, the story doesn't build as much as I'd have liked. ❋ Unknown (2008)

No one else has the tenacity, spunkiness, creativity, and plain old *charisma* like the white barrel on wheels or wheeled legs, that is. ❋ Jayf (2009)

Kind of insipid compared to the spunkiness of the Sally comics, I'm afraid--to the point that Gonzalez's art almost seems pretty to no purpose. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Much spunkiness is ephemeral, like slang or pop that goes from cool to cringey in a nanosecond. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Too much spunkiness is a turn-off — what S&W might have meant by too much “breezy” writing. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Applying S&W to the attack — against needless words, passive voice, wandering modifiers, etc. — will usually do some good, even abet spunkiness. ❋ Unknown (2008)

What depresses me is that so many people have enthusiastically embraced her for her spunkiness but they don't seem to see what a hypocrite she is. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Aside from her grating voice, her spunkiness, her belief in letting men decide how her body should function, knowingly bringing a severely handicapped child to term and abuse of power charges looming-she is a treasure. ❋ Ann Althouse (2008)