naughtiness
Example Sentences
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Alone, together, Remi thrilled with an adolescent naughtiness, like that time she’d had to stay late at school and she’d dashed barefoot through the hallways.
From Slate ● Jan. 27, 2024
“Lethal Woman” may be a bit unhinged but it’s the sound of a young artist enjoying herself, embracing naughtiness, adding a sprinkle of her beloved Broadway and strutting away with a switchblade on her hip.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 20, 2023
Pride at 50: 'There was a sense of naughtiness'
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2022
“It’s the allowed naughtiness of it,” says independent toy consultant Christopher Byrne.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 30, 2022
Anytime my extra energy wasn’t burned off, it would find its way into general naughtiness and misbehavior.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
