smart-mouthed

Example Sentences

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Quan continued this trend with "Loki," in which his smart-mouthed, tech-savvy character Ouroboros is "a variant of Data from 'The Goonies,'" according to his interview with Gold Derby.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2025

It’s Sessa’s film debut, and he makes the most of it playing a troubled, smart-mouthed student who isn’t old enough to eat cherries jubilee at a restaurant.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2023

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