cheekiness

Example Sentences

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“I just want people to follow their own heart,” said the active social media user, giggling at the cheekiness of the title.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2023

On the contrary: He reveled in precocity, cheekiness, iconoclasm and snark.

From New York Times • May 22, 2023

Azabal, a superb actress who also starred in Touzani’s “Adam,” manifests an inner strength and feisty cheekiness that contrast with Bakri’s tranquil demeanor, effectively convincing us their characters complement each other.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2023

The Bluebell Inn, where Mr Bolton worked, said he "illuminated the pub with his trademark smile and magnetic cheekiness" and was "adored by both colleagues and customers".

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2022

"Sit down and get your breath," she suggested chirkily, "then you won't feel quite so dumfoundered—" An overwhelming sense of my colossal cheekiness made me stammer.

From Little Miss By-The-Day by Van Slyke, Lucille