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archness

[ahrch-nis] / ˈɑrtʃ nɪs /


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As a visual storyteller, Jefferson is still finding his feet, though there is wit and archness in certain compositions and editing choices.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 15, 2023

Now, they are buzzing with memes, videos and messages of congratulation, but also a strain of sceptical archness.

From BBC Oct. 24, 2022

Throughout “Assembly,” Newsome teases the lines between sincerity, archness and coded critique.

From New York Times Feb. 24, 2022

All the chapter titles end in “y,” adding to a general mood of effervescent archness.

From Washington Post Oct. 25, 2021

“Well,” Lenina enquired, with significant archness when they met next afternoon on the roof, “did you think it was fun yesterday?”

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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