Artful Dodger
Example Sentences
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The series opens on one such party: There’s Laios, the party leader; his sister, Falin; an elven mage, Marcille; and Chilchuck, a half-foot locksmith with Artful Dodger energy.
From Salon • Feb. 17, 2024
Mr Rawlins had performed as Fagin to 14-year-old Williams' Artful Dodger in a sold-out North Staffs Operatic Society performance of Oliver! in 1988 - just two years before Take That was formed.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2023
As the boys spun the parasols to imitate wheels, Nancy and the Artful Dodger walked to center.
From New York Times • May 1, 2023
“Songs don’t fix anything,” he tells Phil Ochs, whom he occasionally cares for with the precocity of the Artful Dodger:
From The New Yorker • Apr. 29, 2019
He took me under his wing, the Artful Dodger to my bewildered Oliver.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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