mischief-maker
Example Sentences
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Henry Arundell, a 20-year-old fresher in the side, had been chief mischief-maker by scoring five of 11 tries in a 71-0 win.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2023
“He remains the immature mischief-maker, a well-meaning dad with the instincts of a reckless kid,” Mr. Zinoman writes.
From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2017
Her Dame Judi Dench is a kleptomaniac mischief-maker, clogging toilets in five-star hotels just because as a “national treasure,” she can get away with it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2016
Eris had long been the most powerful mischief-maker in Epic Mafia.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 28, 2016
Clare was no mischief-maker, still she could not help saying— “Well, I don’t think he’s any friend of yours, from what I’ve heard.”
From In the Whirl of the Rising by Bertram Mitford
