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Meanings of alacrity in anglès
Sinònims
Examples for "smartness"
Examples for "smartness"
1
He had the smartness - that's the sign of a great star.
2
He had a very great respect for the smartness of that hunter.
3
She said a good word for the smartness of his little yacht.
4
His appearance and smartness indicated resolution and gave promise of future success.
5
Now with all her smartness old Granny Fox had forgotten one thing.
1
The briskness of our friendships depends on the time when-theplace where.
2
A drink of spirits helped me; my blood presently flowed with briskness.
3
Hardenburg started up the rise with what seemed to Christian superhuman briskness.
4
His sense of justice dictated that, as well as his general briskness.
5
The stranger came on with an airy briskness utterly foreign to Orientalites.
Usage of alacrity in anglès
1
How true strife caused personal problems to be set aside with alacrity.
2
Our island friends were now in high spirits; all courage and alacrity.
3
The Lords entered on the investigation of the case with laudable alacrity.
4
The alacrity of the black to do the errand was amusing enough.
5
The elder boy filled the bucket and straightened up with business-like alacrity.
6
It was this, which gave him alacrity and courage in his pursuit.
7
The gentleman offered his arm with alacrity, and the speakers moved away.
8
One of the men made his way to the bell, with alacrity.
9
The Irishwoman rose with alacrity-whatshe had to say held the audience.
10
The offer was accepted with no less alacrity than it was made.
11
With the greatest alacrity he advanced, defeating several detachments on the way.
12
The captain left the room, but he did not move with alacrity.
13
Two orderlies sprang forward with smiling alacrity and began unloading the boxes.
14
Every one acted on the suggestion with alacrity save Kate and Hughie.
15
He was thoughtful about the alacrity of Warren to dine with him.
16
However, with the utmost alacrity, I went again over the chief points.
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Alacrity through the time
Alacrity across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common