Sentence example with the word 'mettlesome'

mettlesome

active, courageous, enthusiastic, game, high-spirited, irritable, peppery, robust, spunky, tough, zesty

Definition adj. having a proud and unbroken spirit

Last update: August 14, 2015


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A judge of horses and a sportsman, he had lately procured himself a large, fine, mettlesome, Donets horse, dun-colored, with light mane and tail, and when he rode it no one could outgallop him.   [Please select]

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He would even stifle a yawn while in Corrie's company, though he was a mettlesome and not a listless fellow.   [Please select]

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Riding and driving came to him as naturally as breathing, and the fact that a steed was mettlesome did not daunt him.   [Please select]

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He was a fine, strong, mettlesome brute, and I succeeded in keeping the girl's dim form in sight.   [Please select]

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As Tom guided the mettlesome pony through the open gate and up the winding roadway to the front of the porch, Mrs.   [Please select]

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But, like a mettlesome steeplechaser, Drake took a leap in his stride during the preliminary canter before the great race.   [Please select]

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Besides, her horse was mettlesome, thoroughly aroused, and he wanted a free rein and his own way.   [Please select]

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