impishly
- a word derived from impish.
Example Sentences
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Or maybe, Elizabeth Goldring impishly suggests in “Holbein: Renaissance Master,” he meant that he’d happily take Communion if only the table were more beautiful—dressed up, say, like a Catholic altar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
“Well, no, that’s not something I’m aware of,” Stewy Hosseini responds impishly.
From Barron's • Dec. 5, 2025
Niall Cunningham ministers impishly to the president, preparing him for the next phase of his hallucination.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2024
Ask to critique the critiques, he replied impishly: “I believe in plurality. Whatever they say is fine.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2024
Kate winked at him impishly and put a finger to her mouth.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
