Mischievous

//ˈmɪs.t͡ʃɪ.vəs//

"Mischievous" in a Sentence (13 examples)

It is true the boy is mischievous, but he is kind at heart.

Keep an eye on the boys. They're mischievous.

He likes to be mischievous.

He was as mischievous as any boy in the class.

That boy isn't as mischievous as we thought he would be.

Tom is quite a mischievous child.

Mary, this mischievous girl, came sticking her name at the beginning of this sentence, in order to not leave that monopoly to Tom, although it wasn't necessary at all.

The mischievous son loved his dad.

Keep an eye on the boys; they're mischievous.

One of my favourite fairytales when I was a child was the story of a mischievous fox spirit.

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...; that good and bad actions at present are naturally rewarded and punished, not only as beneficial and mischievous to society, but also as virtuous and civious; ...

On the whole, therefore, he concludes that the point of indulgence at which these self-passions or self-affections begin to be mischievous to the individual coincides with that at which they begin to be mischievous to society; ...

Matthew had a twin brother called Edward, who was always mischievous and badly behaved.

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