gamine
Example Sentences
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Fashion loves a gamine, a sprite, an ingénue.
From Washington Post
She artlessly kept the same gamine hairstyle all her life.
From The Guardian
It was a notably diverse affair, the stage no longer monopolized by lean physiques and white gamines — as even the Rev. Al Sharpton, who sat watching with an expression of curiosity and amusement, remarked upon.
From Washington Post
She also sported an atypical gamine crop in 2013's Gravity - a film she held together practically single-handedly as a character lost on her own in space.
From BBC
Three years later he returned to his first love — gowns — starting a couture line and expanding his women’s ready-to-wear business to include boldly colored dresses and gamine daywear.
From New York Times
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