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roguishly

[roh-gish-lee] / ˈroʊ gɪʃ li /


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He and his band, the Lost Planet Airmen, created an original mix of country music, jump blues, rockabilly and boogie that made them one of the most roguishly entertaining good-time bands of their era.

From Washington Post Sep. 29, 2021

The young man works for the Foreign Office - or so he says - and, as portrayed by roguishly handsome Tom Burke, is both comforting and frightening at once.

From Washington Times May 15, 2019

“This morning I was looking for a clean shirt and this was it,” he said roguishly.

From New York Times May 18, 2018

In Downsizing, the Austrian actor plays a roguishly corrupt Serbian wheeler-dealer – and the answer is, yes, his character is intensely cartoony.

From The Guardian Jan. 7, 2018

“They’re in the kitchen, you can ask Rita for one. You can tell her I said so. Only the one though,” she adds roguishly.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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