pixieish
Example Sentences
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Foster has sometimes been compared to Mary Tyler Moore for her pixieish charm and dancerly elegance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2024
“The blond, pixieish Miss Mills gives a restrained, natural and gratifyingly mature performance. She is a likable youngster whose mannerisms and speech are unaffected and convincing.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 16, 2021
Carrie was similar to the other Robins in some ways: she wore the same suit, the pixieish boots, and, at 13 years old, was as sharp as she was witty.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 18, 2020
Agin, a stern, fit woman with a pixieish haircut, watched over Stucky’s shoulder, swallowing tears.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 13, 2018
Cassiopeia, the youngest Incorrigible, looked up at Penelope with her green, pixieish eyes.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
