mischievous
Example Sentences
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It bursts with insights that mix journalistic acumen with gossip, backed by a score generously seasoned with mischievous violin string plucking.
From Salon
They bonded over cross-country running and a shared mischievous streak that involved trying to hack their school’s Wi-Fi to avoid submitting homework.
They insisted that mischievous spirits could control mediums and force them to cheat.
From Literature
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Magic gave him a mischievous grin before bouncing up the mountainside.
From Literature
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News of the death of Eric Dane was met with an outpouring of grief by celebrities, who expressed their deep admiration for his mischievous on-screen charisma and his advocacy efforts during his battle against ALS.
From Los Angeles Times
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