gamin
Example Sentences
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Mr. Givenchy was shocked when the doe-eyed, gamin beauty walked into his studio.
From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2018
Ms. O’Hara-Baker gives her free-spirited Lilly a sense of gamin airiness.
From New York Times • Feb. 26, 2016
It was great for the character, that gamin, slightly tomboyish look, without wearing boy’s clothes.”
From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2016
By 1918 he was Hollywood's most popular male actor, outranking Charlie Chaplin; the top female was Mary Pickford, the cagey gamin called America's Sweetheart.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Where the trail led close to the end of the big beaver dam he stopped abruptly and a last brief battle was fought between Scout and gamin.
From The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp by Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo)