naughtily

Example Sentences

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As always, I’ve been wondering: How can I become even naughtily rich?

From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2019

That these adults-as-teens were navigating all of this—both the breast cancer scares and the thirtysomething dating habits of Brandon Walsh—made it naughtily fascinating, while also keeping everything at a distance, assuringly once-removed.

From Slate • Mar. 5, 2019

They range from the shocking “Nightmare in White” to the naughtily Rabelaisian “Ring of Hans Carvel” to the biter-bit classic “Hobbyist” to a little series about “Great Lost Discoveries,” these being invisibility, invulnerability and immortality.

From Washington Post • Jul. 25, 2017

It is a little girl who noticed that, when "the beasts were being taught their plays, one beast went away naughtily into the Sea before you had taught him his play".

From The Guardian • Jan. 4, 2013

The mare’s ears went back naughtily and her lips drew away from her yellow teeth.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck