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How to use waggishness in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word waggishness? Here are some examples.

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And that combination of waggishness with laddishness which goes down well in Britain will benefit his reputation.
Performances, unfailingly good, veer gingerly over the top but don't trade the characters' waggishness for their humanity.
He has become a wellspring for wisdom and waggishness for a broad range of diverse historical figures and colorful characters.
Despite his acclaim, Mr. Newman's constitutional waggishness kept him from taking himself too seriously.
In his movies, his characteristic method has been to winnow the maximum in observational humor and satirical waggishness out of a more or less static situation before pulling the plug.
Mostly he looks befuddled or overwhelmed, conveying little of either the energy that enabled him to make 140 shorts in his first year in California or the waggishness apparent in old photos and films.
Examples from Classical Literature
Truly they were ahungered, but could never quite lose their waggishness.
I can't help loving that man, for all his drollery and waggishness.
But for a grave waggishness in Mr Rugg's manner of delivering this introduction to the feast, it might have appeared that Miss Dorrit was expected to be one of the company.
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