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spryness

n. The property of being spry.

Usage examples of "spryness".

Moving with surprising spryness, the old lady crossed to where the Trans America ticket agent was dealing with the last Flight Two passenger.

She got out of her chair with remarkable spryness and moved to the door.

With a spryness that gave that the lie, he went from upside down to right side up.

The old man scrambled to his feet with surprising spryness and ran to snatch up the vase, running his hands over it and exclaiming in disbelief as much as relief when he found not a chip or a crack.

He was beginning to doubt his instincts now, in spite of the spryness and effective getaway of the old lady.

Ruby grabbed it up, and she slid into the attic with a spryness that startled everyone, including herself.

Dropping back with his remarkable spryness, Treblaw aimed to fire at the crook.