sassily
Example Sentences
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When we see her next, it’s from a slight distance: pulling over to a roadside billboard emblazoned with her own face, peering sassily over a lowered pair of Starfire sunglasses.
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
He sassily said he was Lionel Messi, the Argentinian football star.
From Nature ● Sep. 10, 2019
Corporate brands swamp our digital lives, resulting in the uncanny spectacle of their social media accounts bantering with one another on Twitter, sassily posting pop culture gifs and responding to breaking news events “in voice”.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 11, 2019
Well, here you go: The Hamilton creator unwittingly stoked the Rodriguez/Beatriz fire when Twitter user loudlysilent sassily replied to one of his motivational tweets:
From Slate ● May 23, 2018
She tilted her head sassily and kept her eyes right on his.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
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