mischief

Example Sentences

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In the early ’90s, a distinct penchant for mischief and a grittily glamorous New York edge quickly earned Jacobs the moniker of fashion’s bad boy.

From Salon

Hallowe’en had fizzled out, what with Charlie’s hand keeping us from mischief.

From Literature

I think, when I reflect about it, that it was a most wonderful discovery—a very wonderful thing that children so young should make such a discovery and all through our mischief.

From Literature

“I’m not going to hurt you, though you were causing mischief, now, weren’t you?”

From Literature

Rob Glenny, from Beano, said the coin captures Dennis' "mischief", saying it is a "brilliant way to mark 75 years of laughs, pranks and unleashed imagination".

From BBC