impish
Example Sentences
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“I consider myself a kind of impish person, but still fundamentally sincere.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026
Those new to Mr. Helprin’s work will discover his “grit, romanticism and impish humor” and a celebration of “the ennobling effects of romantic love and beauty.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
The impish English historian hosts a two-part series on the revolution and her own nation’s blunders during the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
As attention spans keep getting whittled down, intellectually impish Romanian satirist Radu Jude continues to go longer and longer, his latest act of cinematic disobedience the nearly three-hour mythbuster “Dracula.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025
Stick in hand, an impish smile on his lips, a twinkle in his eyes, the Mahatma walked.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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Stargirl
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