cheekiness

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Aside from speaking in a period-appropriate tone with the right inflections, Cage infused his performance with a certain cheekiness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Blake says the show "retains its fearlessness, cheekiness and naughtiness from Australia, but the screws have really been tightened".

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2024

“I just want people to follow their own heart,” said the active social media user, giggling at the cheekiness of the title.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2023

On the contrary: He reveled in precocity, cheekiness, iconoclasm and snark.

From New York Times • May 22, 2023

He was a jolly boy, not at all shy, but talkative and with a cheekiness which his father reproved.

From Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)