girlish
Example Sentences
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She does succeed in bringing an oddly girlish quality to her performance, but it grows monotonous.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
There was nothing girlish or even mock-girlish about their swagger — they were women.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
Hello Kitty launched as the Japanese 'kawaii' culture — a hyperfeminine, girlish aesthetic — gained popularity across the world.
From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2026
Often, Bannon will toss the mic, virtually, to his 23-year-old co-host Natalie Winters, a blond Californian who has a side business selling a girlish right-wing clothing line.
From Slate ● Nov. 25, 2024
Helene grabs me as her head snaps back, and she screams, a girlish shriek I know I should never, ever mention.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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