saucily
Example Sentences
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How about ‘angry feminist’?” she says, saucily swinging handcuffs from her finger.
From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2023
Cook until the vinaigrette clings saucily to the chickpeas and they taste infused with the sauce, about 15 minutes.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 26, 2023
Now they release a new video every week, sitting side by side, saucily responding to current events.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 26, 2018
"Things will evolve once my players are in; you need a level of turnover," piped up the Liverpool manager, Brendan Rodgers, saucily.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 26, 2012
“No turnips for you, then,” the girl said, saucily.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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