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Meanings of as plucky in inglês

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Usage of as plucky in inglês
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They're presented neither as voracious predators nor as plucky battlers against oppression.
The Guardian
2
There are plucky women too-plucky ladies also as well as plucky men.
Amos Huntingdon
3
Last year they presented as plucky outsiders and emerged with a breathless victory.
The Irish Times
4
His name is Ralph Granger, and he is as plucky as he looks.
Ralph Granger's Fortunes
5
You always were as plucky as they made 'em and gifted.
Balloons
6
He was as plucky as he was gentle and forgiving.
For Greater Things: The Story of Saint Stanislaus Kostka
7
The Premiership title-holders are once more cast as plucky outsiders.
The Irish Times
8
Well, 'twas as plucky a thing as I ever saw.
Magnum Bonum; Or, Mother Carey's Brood
9
With a mother as plucky as you I can't very well be a jelly-fish.
Patchwork: A Story of 'The Plain People'
10
I say again, it was as plucky a thing as I have ever heard of.
On the Irrawaddy: A Story of the First Burmese War
11
A masculine hand, as plucky as it was awkward.
Defenders of Democracy / Contributions from representative men a...
12
He's a pragmatical fellow, but as plucky as ginger, and I love him for it.
Hetty Wesley
13
He said, "You're as plucky as Lorraine," and then his eyes shut again.
We and the World: A Book for Boys. Part I
14
Bob, like most bullies, was a coward, but Frank was as plucky as he was strong.
Bert Lloyd's Boyhood: A Story from Nova Scotia
15
Nearly as plucky as she is pretty.
Action Front
16
You're just as plucky as they make 'em, but I wish you'd keep right out of this.
The Secret Adversary
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