gamine
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Here, the riding jacket was a key theme, constructed in gleaming silken tweeds above gamine miniskirts and youthful skorts.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2023
Famed for her gamine hair bob, scant black corset, diminutive torso but long legs, and her pink ostrich feather outfits, she became one of France’s best-loved artistes.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 17, 2020
Amélie is the innocently mischievous gamine who has whimsical fantasy adventures in Paris.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 12, 2020
Nancy Travis, a gamine at 56, brings sparkle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2018
Her hair was in a gamine cut, streaked blond in a salon and currently showing dark roots.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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