mischief

Example Sentences

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“I’m not going to hurt you, though you were causing mischief, now, weren’t you?”

From Literature

Rob Glenny, from Beano, said the coin captures Dennis' "mischief", saying it is a "brilliant way to mark 75 years of laughs, pranks and unleashed imagination".

From BBC

Glory was grinning, her eyes alight with the same kind of mischief he had seen in the Moon Witch.

From Literature

Last year, he brought his gleeful sense of mischief to the U.K. competition series “Taskmaster.”

From Los Angeles Times

It was a two-seater with a window, so if there was mischief, Grandpappy could look out and see who the culprits were.

From Literature