scamp

Example Sentences

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Someone—could it be that missing scamp, Nutsawoo?— was tapping on the glass of the nursery window.

From Literature

Naturally, the lady’s unexpected presence in the tree had attracted the squirrel’s attention, and being nearly tame, the hungry scamp had come right up to her to beg for treats.

From Literature

Somehow the furry scamp had avoided being torn to shreds by the children and had subsequently become Cassiopeia’s beloved pet, living on the tree branches outside the nursery windows.

From Literature

Sonny is the closest he’s come to circling back around to his breakout role in “Thelma & Louise” as a charismatic cowboy scamp.

From Los Angeles Times

For adult readers and viewers, he’s a comical scamp; to a kid, he’s an ideal.

From Los Angeles Times