Example Sentences
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That’s all very well, but it’s a bit harder to explain the coincidence of the two Dennis the Menaces.
From Slate • Feb. 12, 2014
The two Dennis the Menaces could hardly be more different.
From Slate • Feb. 12, 2014
For a team painted, rightly or wrongly, as ruffian Dennis the Menaces, Mick McCarthy's side have been wet Walter the Softies once defending a lead.
From The Guardian • Oct. 18, 2010
Menaces appear in the persons of the hat-check overlord who "frames" her, and the scandal sheet editor who is part of her past.
From Time Magazine Archive
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This resolution had a good deal to say about Menaces to Sound Business and clearing the Wheels of Progress from ill-advised and shortsighted obstacles.
From Babbitt by Lewis, Sinclair