Examples of scallywag in a Sentence
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Soon, she and her fellow scallywags are enlisted in Kahlen’s cause as well.
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David Fear, Rolling Stone, 1 Feb. 2024
Suddenly, hundreds of strangers were responding to her tweets—Smith-Cameron is very active on Twitter—with effusive commentary about her onscreen flirtations with the much younger Roman Roy, the horny scallywag played by Kieran Culkin.
—Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 15 Nov. 2021
David Fear, Rolling Stone, 1 Feb. 2024
Suddenly, hundreds of strangers were responding to her tweets—Smith-Cameron is very active on Twitter—with effusive commentary about her onscreen flirtations with the much younger Roman Roy, the horny scallywag played by Kieran Culkin.
—Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 15 Nov. 2021
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“Scallywag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scallywag. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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