mischievous
Example Sentences
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Evie—and her long sandy hair and mischievous smile—will spend late July at Cypress Lake.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
It bursts with insights that mix journalistic acumen with gossip, backed by a score generously seasoned with mischievous violin string plucking.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026
They bonded over cross-country running and a shared mischievous streak that involved trying to hack their school’s Wi-Fi to avoid submitting homework.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
News of Eric Dane’s death Thursday was met with an outpouring of grief by celebrities, who expressed their admiration for the TV star’s mischievous on-screen charisma and his advocacy efforts during his battle against ALS.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
Nevertheless Fernanda divided her time in those days between little Amaranta Úrsula, who was mischievous and sickly, and a touching correspondence with the invisible physicians.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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