roguishly
Example Sentences
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The young man works for the Foreign Office - or so he says - and, as portrayed by roguishly handsome Tom Burke, is both comforting and frightening at once.
From Washington Times ● May 15, 2019
In Downsizing, the Austrian actor plays a roguishly corrupt Serbian wheeler-dealer – and the answer is, yes, his character is intensely cartoony.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 7, 2018
Mr. Harder roguishly leads one guys-and-gals quintet; Ms. Sims and Mr. Sims follow this with an atmospherically smoldering duet.
From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2017
He has roguishly refused to wear his own delegation’s blue polo shirt, believing that a suit and tie better reflect the importance of his duty as a delegate.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 18, 2016
Shorty sang in a low mumble, smiling, rolling his eyes, looking at the white man roguishly.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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