mischief
Example Sentences
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The Fantastikals, representing nature and the elements, provide a sense of wonder and mischief.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
“We see potential for seasonal-adjustment mischief in the January data,” said Richard Moody, chief U.S. economist at Regions Financial.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 8, 2026
"It will be suits and cocktail dresses, and you know me, mysterious mischief, so bring your presents, your presence and your humour!"
From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026
The worst that befell most of those duped by New Year’s Eve AI-generated mischief was a little discomfort, embarrassment and wasted time.
From Salon • Jan. 21, 2026
“Anatsou is a maker of mischief and magic, a trader of tricks and truths. Humans will never know what Anatsou is.”
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
Vocabulary lists containing mischief
"Mending Wall," by Robert Frost
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Lincoln Inaugural Address (March 1861)
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
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