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pixieish



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Foster has sometimes been compared to Mary Tyler Moore for her pixieish charm and dancerly elegance.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 16, 2024

Carrie was similar to the other Robins in some ways: she wore the same suit, the pixieish boots, and, at 13 years old, was as sharp as she was witty.

From The Guardian Mar. 18, 2020

Agin, a stern, fit woman with a pixieish haircut, watched over Stucky’s shoulder, swallowing tears.

From The New Yorker Aug. 13, 2018

In person, the 38-year-old is sharper and wittier than the on-screen Emily, who is rendered more wide-eyed and naive by the pixieish actress Zoe Kazan.

From Washington Post Jun. 21, 2017

Cassiopeia, the youngest Incorrigible, looked up at Penelope with her green, pixieish eyes.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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