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roguish
1. He had a roguish streak in him, and by now was
2. The stall-holder looked him up and down and told him with a roguish grin that “he'd grow inta dem before he was twice married”, and threw in two-for-a-pound pair of heavy 'woolen' socks
3. "What could you do for the chicken pie?" went on papa with a roguish
4. The lads who were to fight, and perhaps fall, on the fields of France and Flanders, Gallipoli and Palestine, were still roguish schoolboys with a fair life in prospect before them: the girls whose hearts were to be wrung were yet fair little maidens a-star with hopes and dreams
5. He sauntered back to Carl with a roguish impulse directing him
6. He has a roguish look in his eyes that doesn’t hide his confusion
7. His look is most gentle and when he smiles, dimples appear in his cheeks, which give him a roguish outlook
8. more roguish, we can infer that: “If humans don’t love Budweiser
9. But her maternal weakness for her roguish younger son Sanjay, in time, afflicted her personal character and affected her political judgment pushing Mother India into the political abyss of her Emergency Rule
10. "He writes in a different way entirely, telling me that he never sent any love letter at all, and is very sorry that my roguish sister, Jo, should take liberties with our names
11. "As for Reinaldos," replied Don Quixote, "I venture to say that he was broad-faced, of ruddy complexion, with roguish and somewhat prominent eyes, excessively punctilious and touchy, and given to the society of thieves and scapegraces
12. "Crazy but valiant," replied he of the Grove, "and more roguish than crazy or valiant
13. He crossed under Tommy Moore's roguish finger
14. Mrs Breen in man's frieze overcoat with loose bellows pockets, stands in the causeway, her roguish eyes wideopen, smiling in all her herbivorous buckteeth
15. On March 14 of last year, at four in the morning, a bulldozer owned and operated by a roguish outfit called Strayhorn Coal was clearing rock, without a permit, and this boulder was shoved into the fill area down the valley
16. I can only describe her manner to me as roguish
17. Life was starting to resemble one of those coy ’60s American sex farces, in which a roguish bachelor bundles one of a rota of girlfriends down a laundry chute in borrowed pajamas to avoid the discovery of another sweetheart arriving in the uniform of an airline stewardess
18. As for Zephine, she had conquered Fameuil by her roguish and caressing little way of saying "Yes, sir
19. A few moments before they sat down to table, Cosette came, as though inspired by a sudden whim, and made him a deep courtesy, spreading out her bridal toilet with both hands, and with a tenderly roguish glance, she asked him:
20. Thou wert roguish so young! Thou didst play
21. Dejah Thoris caught her breath at my last words, and gazed upon me with dilated eyes and quickening breath, and then, with an odd little laugh, which brought roguish dimples to the corners of her mouth, she shook her head and cried:
22. Dejah Thoris only smiled the more and with the roguish dimples playing at the corners of her mouth she made answer:
23. She would have looked very much like Roy if she had had dreamy dark eyes instead of roguish hazel ones
24. Devil take it, but how that devilish visage of hers could change! At the present moment it was a visage full of supplication, and as gentle in its expression as that of a smiling, roguish infant
25. A bright questioning light shone in her eyes, and on her face was a friendly and strangely roguish expression
26. "Tiu-tiu, mamochka!" she cried out in her sweet, laughing voice, as she looked out with a single roguish eye
27. When Lelechka was still quite small, and had learned to distinguish between her mother and her nurse, she sometimes, sitting in her nurse's arms, made a sudden roguish grimace, and hid her laughing face in the nurse's shoulder
28. "Then you are of opinion that when I spoke to you about quarters provided by the State, I did so—" Saying which, Porphyrius Petrovitch blinked, his face assumed for a moment an expression of roguish gayety, the wrinkles on his brow became smoothed, his small eyes grew smaller still, his features expanded, and, looking Raskolnikoff straight in the face, he burst out into a prolonged fit of nervous laughter, which shook him from head to foot