PLUCKY in a Sentence
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Example sentences for PLUCKY, such as:
1. The plucky young nurse dove into the foxhole, determined to help the wounded soldier.
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Meanings and Examples of PLUCKY
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plucky
a. having or showing courage and spirit in trying circumstances
Classic Sentence:
1 And so now you have come into the town, and have taken this long journey in winter--that was plucky of you.
2 To this class they all belonged, and in it the great thing was to be elegant, generous, plucky, gay, to abandon oneself without a blush to every passion, and to laugh at everything else.
3 We pass the Munson place, where a plucky white widow is renting and struggling; and the eleven hundred acres of the Sennet plantation, with its Negro overseer.
Example Sentence:
1 The plucky young nurse dove into the foxhole, determined to help the wounded soldier.