How To Use Coltish In A Sentence
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Instead of standing as if she were balancing a book on her head, she was knock-kneed and coltishly awkward.
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Then there was Cécile McLorin Salvant, at 21 still so young as to be slightly coltish, who came out and proclaimed "I've got a secret!
Thelonious Monk International Jazz Vocalist Competition 2010 at Kennedy Center
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Critically acclaimed and coltishly adored, the album was recorded to the highest standards.
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A visit to Lake Placid every year allows you to watch as the cute little tykes from pre-juvenile and juvenile dance morph into coltish adolescents in novice and then stunning young heartbreakers in juniors and seniors.
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Her alienated, out-of-step Mary Henry is one of horror cinema's great heroines and that image of her stepping coltishly out of the brine, back from the brink of death, is iconic on a Virgin Mary level.
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Working within the constraints of royal ceremony, she combined an impetuous, coltish physicality with high glamour and a flirtatious, seductive allure.
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He, you see, is a details man, a coltish clothes horse, and a dedicated Anglophile to boot.
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There she was gambolling around Covent Garden one afternoon in her school uniform, minding her own business, when a scout from Elite modelling agency caught sight of the coltish 15-year-old.
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Yesterday he was asking for more time - for himself, and any manager attempting to rear young players - after watching his coltish team being dismantled by Rangers.
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The coltish Henderson, whose gawky movement can disguise his skill, and Downing both acquitted themselves well but the new boys had nothing to do with Liverpool's equaliser.
Newcomers help Liverpool regain their old swagger | Richard Williams
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As the final votes were being totted up on 1 May 1997, the atmosphere in Liverpool was coltishly optimistic.
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After my rant last week about the downright overblown nature of Premiership football, a coltish newsroom colleague collared me.
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He did however give Bill a daily run for his money with his joie de vivre and coltish mischievous behavior.
Liz O'Connell: Proviso: Always on Track
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You've just got off your flight to Delhi and, with the innocence and exuberance of a new-born lamb, you bound coltishly out into the street.
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Suddenly, every issue of Vogue had picture after picture of the most incredible person: coltish limbs, with a tiny face, retroussé nose, huge eyes and an adorable fringe.
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Though nursing a cold, he is coltishly exuberant about his love for acting, discovering literature, his first big movie and New York - including the subways.
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Sonatine," Balanchine's alternately grounded and playfully darting duet to Maurice Ravel's piano music, got a confident and charming performance from coltish Courtney Anderson and an ardent Momchil Mladenov.
A Company in Progress
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Early on it does seem like they get it, introducing her as she reads an interminably precious essay on the fictitious high-living toddler Eloise, as if to say this privileged sophisticate is about to be schooled in the fact that the history of New York is written not in the ink of The Algonquin Roundtable but in the blood of the innocent; by the second act, however, as Erica is released from the hospital to the sanctity of her condo (where memories of her dead boyfriend center solely on their sex life) the film loses the courage of this conviction and becomes a 9mm REGARDING HENRY (1991), with Erica coltishly adjusting to a new world of pain depicted as a labyrinth of angles so canted I kept expecting Erica to walk into The Penguin's lair.
Why ugly things happen to beautiful people
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They capture the coltish youth of two 16-year-olds in the throes of first love, but somehow missing is the fever of a relationship that spirals toward death.
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They eyed me solemnly, all long, coltish limbs combined with baby cheeks and huge eyes.
The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf
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In the figure of the coltish, resolute Sigourney Weaver, Alien may just be the film that overhauled the old, unreconstructed horror genre and dared to put a woman centre-stage.
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Lengths in skirts are also a matter of preference this Spring, but for those of you with less than coltish limbs, there are also plenty of ankle skimming numbers to choose from.
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A visit to Lake Placid every year allows you to watch as the cute little tykes from pre-juvenile and juvenile dance morph into coltish adolescents in novice and then stunning young heartbreakers in juniors and seniors.
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She was put on the cover of Time, won an Oscar, attracted the terms ( "coltish", "gamine", "elfin") that would be attached to her thereafter and became the chosen representative of Givenchy chic.
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It was, though, his coltish pace and imposing height and strength which first unsettled the Glasgow defence.
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Soprano Emily Albrink's pert, pearl-toned Susanna may have been the liveliest, most affectionately detailed performance of the evening, but the coltish Cherubino of mezzo Brandy Lynn Hawkins, the amusingly frowzy Marcellina of mezzo Cynthia Hanna and the winkingly flamboyant turn by tenor Jesús Daniel Hernandez as Basilio all made fine impressions.
In performance: WNO's young artists in "Nozze"
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He questioned whether he still possessed the athletic vigour to handle coltish opponents as once he did.
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At length she woke with a start, shook herself coltishly, and they pushed on.
While Caroline Was Growing
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He was a tall, coltish, bespectacled young man, curiously lovable.
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He was a tall, coltish, bespectacled young man, curiously lovable.
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She scrambled to her feet and ran coltishly past him and over the bridge, hiding her face and calling gaily, "Come on!
The Judge
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She snuggles in toward me, rubbing her hair against my neck coltishly.
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As a coltish 16-year-old who was unprepared to deal with her still-maturing body, she began to struggle with weight control and self-doubt.
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They themselves were youthful, ambitious artists channeling the hubris of their own oyster-worlds into these coltish, intelligent alter egos.
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I highly encourage you to read his take on both that and on the later Newbery/Caldecott proceedings though I do take serious issue with any discussion of Shannon Hale that contains the word "coltish".
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A conceivable relative, she is fabulous and mythical in her own right, even if her head is not an eagle's but a sexy gamine's, and her body coltish rather than leonine.
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Her long legs were almost coltishly thin, but well shaped.
Texas! Chase
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After my rant last week about the downright overblown nature of Premiership football, a coltish newsroom colleague collared me.
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While the Dutch showed coltish flamboyance, the Italians were resolute, unflappable, patient, wise, brilliant.
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Suddenly, every issue of Vogue had picture after picture of the most incredible person: coltish limbs, with a tiny face, retroussé nose, huge eyes and an adorable fringe.
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Soprano Emily Albrink's pert, pearl-toned Susanna may have been the liveliest, most affectionately detailed performance of the evening, but the coltish Cherubino of mezzo Brandy Lynn Hawkins, the amusingly frowzy Marcellina of mezzo Cynthia Hanna and the winkingly flamboyant turn by tenor Jesús Daniel Hernandez as Basilio all made fine impressions.
In performance: WNO's young artists in "Nozze"
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Rational Review
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Squeezing in an extra 90 minutes for our most prized, coltish 18-year-old is so obviously a bad idea that it is hard to resist the sense that it must, on some level, be rooted in the basic English urge to test and pummel, to boot-camp and basic-train.
Why we must savour the rare English delicacy that is Jack Wilshere
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He was thin, coltish, none too clean, a half-smile perched on his face like a flatulent frog.
Good Country. People.
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Juliet's coltish, little girl steps soon slink, like Prokofiev's undulating score, into something languorous and self knowing enough to convince us she is now a woman in love.
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In the figure of the coltish, resolute Sigourney Weaver, Alien may just be the film that overhauled the old, unreconstructed horror genre and dared to put a woman centre-stage.
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It goes back to the 05 Ashes I think; his fresh-faced schoolboy appearance and demeanour, skittishly, coltishly hopping around the crease in defence, against Warne in particular.
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You can only celebrate the fact that, for a time, the most perfect relationship - between middle-aged fathers and coltish teens - took place under your nose and was replicated in the houses of friends.
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On various sporting topics this column has never shied from the notion that talent, no matter how coltish, should be given free rein.
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They paid the princely sum of one shilling to queue up on the narrow staircase and head downstairs into a room filled with the noise of revelling mop-headed boys and coltish girls with pale-painted mouths and thick, black eyelashes.
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He is coltishly appealing, brave, leathery, and a West Pointer.
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Despite the best efforts of Hollywood's image-spinners, she refuses to play the game, preferring to relax, ignore the hype, and flaunt her coltish figure.
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She combined an impetuous, coltish physicality with high glamour and a flirtatious, seductive allure.
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There she was gambolling around Covent Garden one afternoon in her school uniform, minding her own business, when a scout from Elite modelling agency caught sight of the coltish 15-year-old.
