smart-mouthed
Example Sentences
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Quan continued this trend with "Loki," in which his smart-mouthed, tech-savvy character Ouroboros is "a variant of Data from 'The Goonies,'" according to his interview with Gold Derby.
From Salon • Feb. 7, 2025
It’s Sessa’s film debut, and he makes the most of it playing a troubled, smart-mouthed student who isn’t old enough to eat cherries jubilee at a restaurant.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2023
Fictional Horowitz’s sidekick in the series is the smart-mouthed ex-Metropolitan Police detective Daniel Hawthorne.
From Washington Post • Nov. 29, 2022
But they mercifully have different ways of expressing their grievances, in shows as different as the sophisticated, brooding “Dear Evan Hansen,” the smart-mouthed “Mean Girls” and the big-hearted “The Prom.”
From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2019
So I prepared two answers— one that is polite but kind of wordy, and one that is a little smart-mouthed.
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
