CHEEKY in a Sentence

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Example sentences for CHEEKY, such as:

1. The boy was cheeky and casual.
2. You were rather cheeky, very shy, and absolutely extraordinary.
3. 'Yes, I'm glad I went, and such a quaint dear cheeky baby, Clifford,' said Connie.
4. How warm and lovely it was to hold a child in one's lap, and the soft little arms, the unconscious cheeky little legs.
5. Many of the ranchers themselves see all this tourism as a cheeky attempt to commercialise a real and vanishing culture.

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 Meanings and Examples of CHEEKY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
cheeky
 a.  offensively bold
Classic Sentence:
1  But still their cheeky heads came poking sharply through the yellow feathers, then withdrawing, then only one beady little head eyeing forth from the vast mother-body.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
2  The baby was a perky little thing of about a year, with red hair like its father, and cheeky pale-blue eyes.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
3  How warm and lovely it was to hold a child in one's lap, and the soft little arms, the unconscious cheeky little legs.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
4  'Yes, I'm glad I went, and such a quaint dear cheeky baby, Clifford,' said Connie.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
5  You hain't done a thing from the start that had any sense in it, except coming out so cool and cheeky with that imaginary blue-arrow mark.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn By Mark Twain
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXX.
6  "Don't be cheeky, Jack," remonstrated the landlord, in a melancholy and pathetic way.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter LIV
7  You were rather cheeky, very shy, and absolutely extraordinary.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 19
Example Sentence:
1  The boy was cheeky and casual.
2  Many of the ranchers themselves see all this tourism as a cheeky attempt to commercialise a real and vanishing culture.