(1) And the dialogue (almost all of it right off the page) is peppermint-stick snappy .

(2) Dialogue is snappy and modern and peppered with expletives.

(3) Close friends insist that the idea that Elspeth has u2018groomedu2019 her husband is way off the mark - he was, they point out, already a snappy dresser before he met his wife.

(4) In fact, he's a snappy dresser, with a penchant for Paul Smith suits and shirts, so his slippers would probably be hand-embroidered velvet.

(5) Jeffrey was tempted to be snappy , but he knew that anger and irritability only rose from fear, weakness, or fear of weakness, so he held his tongue.

(6) He'd read twice through every book in the house, and he'd become irritable and snappy .

(7) Quick-thinking interplay and a snappy first-time shot from Nick Davies off his back foot halved the gap.

(8) He was looking snappy in his cool button-up shirt that he didn't button-up all the way, his trendy denims, and his new white shoes.

(9) The one-liners are snappy , the situations volatile and the comic opportunities richly rewarded.

(10) For the most part though, Gilman covers all her bases, writing in snappy , clever prose that keeps the pages turning.

(11) I won't deal with his being grumpy and snappy about them; they're my friends, and while I don't go overboard with them, they do sleep on the bed if they choose.

(12) It should have clear headings, concise paragraphs and snappy sentences.

(13) I'm suddenly nervous and snappy with Dan, who is driving the support van.

(14) I'm not someone who's endlessly patient and wonderful - in fact I'm quite snappy and irritable - and I don't know if I'd like to make myself worse in that respect.

(15) Armed with this research, the high priestesses of style lay down strict guidelines before embarking on the celebrated shopping trip as the journey from fashion disaster to snappy dresser begins.

(16) The American cocker spaniel, for example, once sweet and docile, was bred indiscriminately when it became popular, and problems with health and temperament resulted; it soon gained a reputation for snappiness and instability.

(17) The response to this was one of relief and excitement, with the track retaining the Keane feel and snappiness of tracks on the debut album; u2018Hopes & Fearsu2019.

(18) I apologized for my snappiness and told him that finals made me edgy.

(19) OK then, plenty of information, but I think it lacks that snappiness that slogan shirts usually have, also it's lucky I'm a big lad or the size of shirt needed for all this would drown me.

(20) When Fay knocked on my door and asked if I was coming to dinner, I replied snappily and told her to go away.

(21) Everybody's on board here, and everything just sails along on the charm of its people and the snappiness of Soderbergh's rhythms.

(22) Interestingly Schlosser's latest work, the snappily titled Chew On This, appears to be a largely regurgitated version of his previous best-selling adult exposu00e9 of the burger world, Fast Food Nation.

(23) He is a set-piece specialist who dresses snappily - he even owns a clothes shop in Gothenberg - and is married to a model.

(24) In this opera, I do think that Gergiev could have moved matters along more snappily .

(25) By the mid-nineteenth century, The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, more snappily known as Shakers, has an estimated 6,000 members in 19 different communities.