rumbustious

Example Sentences

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The woke, somewhat humourless and very entitled Harry we see before us now is almost unrecognisable as the rumbustious fellow we knew and loved.

From The Guardian

The rumbustious son of Brazil’s far-right president, Jair Bolsonaro, has come under heavy fire from across the political spectrum after claiming rapid political change was unachievable “through democratic means”.

From The Guardian

Slavia’s pride had been restored in their rumbustious second half showing.

From The Guardian

The rumbustious suffragettes are relegated to small etchings on the new statue’s plinth, a marginalisation that hints at lingering unease with their methods.

From Economist

Across much of the economy, Communist officials preside over rumbustious capitalism.

From Economist