roguish
Example Sentences
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Earlier, on the way into her village, we drove past a jodhpur-clad gent on a horse, who gave us a roguish, charming smile.
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2024
In “The Crown,” he played a roguish friend of Prince Philip; he was the unreliable father of Dr. Jean Milburn’s baby on “Sex Education” and the resentful husband on Lucy Prebble’s “I Hate Suzie.”
From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2024
Fuerza Regida was a savvy choice for a genre-agnostic L.A. festival celebrating that roguish underground attitude, and from “Sabor Fresa” on down they drew one of the biggest crowds on the side stages.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2023
On the small screen, he was the roguish Titus Pullo in “Rome,” a role that really got his career going in the United States and got him a SAG card, at the age of 44.
From Washington Times • May 22, 2023
She smiled, a perfect, roguish, Lucy Ricardo smile.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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