gamin
Example Sentences
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Ms. Birkin’s gamin looks and carefree bohemian manner transfixed generations of the style-conscious and inspired the expensive and highly coveted Birkin bag from Hermès.
From New York Times ● Jul. 16, 2023
The door is opened by Ms. Etienne, 75 — a wry, sinewy woman with a gamin haircut.
From New York Times ● Sep. 18, 2019
Mr. Givenchy was shocked when the doe-eyed, gamin beauty walked into his studio.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 12, 2018
Yet his sly comedy is wonderfully open to life's coincidences and consequences; it shows an uncondescending interest in children even as it is alert to their gamin guile.
From Time Magazine Archive
The street gamin plays for copper centavos, while the pretentious caballero does the same for gold coins.
From Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America by Maturin Murray Ballou
