“The lights were dimmed when the silhouette images of the sprightly dancers took center stage.”

“His poetic effusions were homely and graphic, both in their sprightful humour and more tender sentiment.”

“A happy little boy, youthfully sprightful, the bright and serene soul visible through his skin.”

“But the zombies, the beneficiaries of uncompetitive advantages, are starving sprightlier prospects of the resources they need.”

“They supply capital to younger, sprightlier, cash-strapped folk, who put it to work and pay dividends or interest to the retirees.”

“The seemingly sprightlier economic environment, combined with some production rationing from Saudi Arabia contributed to the gain.”

“But now he's the sprightliest pensioner pooch on the block and a mini celeb after owner Sean Farrell got him his very own wheelchair instead.”