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Definition of the day : « alacrity »
- noun liveliness; promptness
- The captain moved among them, and his orders were obeyed, but not with alacrity.
- Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
- But, on his own part, he now saw no reason for a display of alacrity.
- Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
- That force had been got together with an alacrity which has seldom been equalled.
- Extract from : « The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson » by Robert Southey
- “All right,” Beauty Smith spoke up with the alacrity of fear.
- Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
- "Why, certainly, certainly," the old man chirped with alacrity.
- Extract from : « The Mystery of Murray Davenport » by Robert Neilson Stephens
- “Makes me glad, missie,” said the cowpuncher, with alacrity.
- Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Needless to say Captain Eri agreed to this plan with alacrity.
- Extract from : « Cap'n Eri » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
- The lad sought to obey him with an alacrity that merited a kinder fate.
- Extract from : « The Suitors of Yvonne » by Raphael Sabatini
- "I will fetch the money," said he, betraying his purpose by his alacrity.
- Extract from : « The Tavern Knight » by Rafael Sabatini
- With what alacrity he flies to arms that he may defend you, even with his life.
- Extract from : « The Trampling of the Lilies » by Rafael Sabatini