mischievous
Example Sentences
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And yet his abandoned undertaking is also a mischievous explosion of a storytelling format, a knowing critique of this most-wanted genre’s longstanding tropes: the eerie credit sequences, montages and music cues.
From Los Angeles Times
I just want to rap and I just want to tap into this kind of, like, mischievous character that I don’t think has really come out on any of my other projects.
From Los Angeles Times
She has created large canvases, embellished formal gloves and a gown, and—most shockingly—a decorated taxidermied goat covered in a menagerie of stitched animals, including a mischievous red-winged blackbird and a cheery possum.
The light is just enough, though, to spot a colorful piece of clothing and the mischievous monkey holding it.
From Literature
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese described Laws as an "iconic voice" while actor and former neighbour Russell Crowe said he was a "mischievous mate".
From BBC
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