minx

Example Sentences

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As it happens, Cleone herself can be a saucy little minx.

From Washington Post

I have done my best to keep what my mother calls the "anorexic minx" in my mind in check, preventing it from doing a Jack-in-the-Box-style bounce back into my life.

From BBC

Why is it that the moment the friend you haven't spoken to for absolutely ages calls up, the little minxes start punctuating the air with dozens of irrelevant questions?

From BBC

Some of “Fallout’s” most delicious scenes, though, feature Cruise and Vanessa Kirby, leaving behind her Princess Margaret persona from “The Crown” to play a fascinatingly saucy minx of indistinct motivation.

From Washington Post

“Are you trying to make me lose my mind? You saucy little minx.”

From The Guardian