smart-mouthed

Example Sentences

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Ortega now finds herself faced with another daunting task: to reimagine the deadpan, smart-mouthed Wednesday Addams as a teenager in “Wednesday,” Tim Burton’s upcoming horror comedy for Netflix.

From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2022

She is also smart-mouthed, and has no problem speaking out.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2021

The parasocial relationship her fans have developed with her is only bolstered by her candid interviews and smart-mouthed Twitter feed.

From Slate • Nov. 25, 2020

By then, Mr. Breslin was a celebrity — the irrepressible smart-mouthed New Yorker writ large.

From Washington Post • Mar. 19, 2017

So I prepared two answers— one that is polite but kind of wordy, and one that is a little smart-mouthed.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper