vixenish
Example Sentences
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“Moshfegh’s sentences are piercing and vixenish, each one a kind of orphan. She plays interestingly with substance and illusion, with dread and solace on the installment plan.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 12, 2018
Moshfegh’s sentences are piercing and vixenish, each one a kind of orphan.
From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2018
Embodied in the diminutive frame of Susan Lucci, Erica has gone from vixenish teen to grande dame, and along the way the actress has gained notoriety as the losingest woman in awards history.
From Salon ● Apr. 15, 2011
Inside the Greer Garson roles Streep usually plays, a vixenish Carole Lombard is screaming to be cut loose.
From Time Magazine Archive
There was a vixenish, sore-mouthed mare pulling us, and all went well until we reached the top of the rise.
From From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush by Charles W. L. Bryde
