the gang of impish children ran into the street, utterly oblivious to the traffic
Recent Examples on the WebYet behind his impish persona is a troubled childhood marked by bouts of physical and emotional abuse.—William Earl, Variety, 21 May 2024 The first personality to emerge in that therapy was Tommy, an angry boy, followed by others, like Bobby, an impish teenager, and Baby, who revealed what appeared to have been abuse when Dr. Oxnam was very young.—Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 2 May 2024 And there is a kind of impish quality to a film like The Guest, but particularly for the role of David.—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Mar. 2024 Paul Reubens, the actor and comedian who created and portrayed the character Pee-wee Herman, who became a fixture of children’s television and movies with his red bow tie and impish antics, died July 30 at a hospital in Los Angeles.—Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 31 July 2023 See all Example Sentences for impish
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