vim
lively or energetic spirit; enthusiasm; vitality.
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How to use vim in a sentence
It would seem that for all of its ostensible lack of vim and vigor, Israel Media Watch is a very effective organization.
The Dubious Successes of Israel's Media Watch | Elisheva Goldberg | September 11, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThere, he continued to pursue Tibet's cause with an almost theatrical vim.
Barack Obama, on the other hand, appears set to greet Vineyarders Sunday with all the vim of J.D. Salinger.
The following morning the rehearsal of The Spring Road went with a snap and vim that delighted everybody.
The Girls of Central High on the Stage | Gertrude W. MorrisonThey set to work with a vim, and once launched on a new idea, he threw himself into it with the enthusiasm of a child.
The Woman Gives | Owen Johnson
And then they swung their hats and hurrahed with the vim which, all things considered, was justified by events.
Two Boys in Wyoming | Edward S. EllisThere was a great heap of debris on the floor, and this the boys attacked with a vim.
The Call of the Beaver Patrol | V. T. Sherman"No apologies," laughed Dean, his eyes snapping with the vim of the fight.
Warrior Gap | Charles King
British Dictionary definitions for vim
/ (vɪm) /
slang exuberant vigour and energy
Origin of vim
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