Example Sentences

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For years, these rogues dominated the president’s daily intelligence brief.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

“One of the peculiarities of squares is their screwy propensity to glorify rogues and scoundrels.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2024

When interviewed by the BBC years later, Stirling said he deliberately recruited brave and unconventional rogues.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2022

The great number of their adventures has made them rogues.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2019

A prince would make a fine catch for these rogues.

From "The Whipping Boy" by Sid Fleischman