pluckily

How To Use pluckily In A Sentence

• Air France in L.A. has a firm and continued hold on worst firearm service, although in recent years British Air has pluckily attempted to give Air Chance a run for their money. Flying with Guns
• He would have had little chance against them had not the slender lady very pluckily pulled up and returned to his help. The War of The Worlds
• he was Brentford's defensive star in pluckily holding out the determined Reading raids for long periods
• He was Brentford's defensive star in pluckily holding out the determined Reading raids for long periods.
• Most foreign opinion saw Britain as the aggressor, an evil Goliath against the David who was pluckily standing up to his bullying.
• One of the reasons why the debate about this year's Hugos has been so ferocious and (at times) ill-tempered is because while there are no pluckily ambitious outsiders to root for (such as Watts 'Blindsight in 2007 or McDonald's Brazyl in 2008), the list is also ignoring breakthrough genre successes such as Stephenie Meyer and Laurel K. Hamilton. MIND MELD: The Hugo Awards - Success at Picking the Best, How Well it Represents the Genre, 2009 Predictions & Overlooked Titles
• Cameron's college audience in Beijing will know all this stuff just as British kids know about the wickedness of Hitler and the ambitions of Napoleon or Phillip II of Spain – all pluckily thwarted by you know who. David Cameron should not have worn that poppy in China
• The NYT is amazed that the 3 women councillors "pluckily" stuck with it, "bright and alert to the very end. Whatever It Is, I’m Against It
• Bebé himself said pluckily that his signing will soon be seen as justified, promising: "I am going to be a brilliant player for Manchester United. Bebé: Six steps that took a Lisbon street kid to Manchester United
• Even so, the three Americans pluckily visit museums, churches and galleries and sample the camaraderie of table d'hôte, The Master Takes a Tour