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Example sentences for "naughty"

Lexicographically close words:
naufrage; naught; naughtie; naughtiest; naughtiness; naui; nauibus; nauie; nauigable; nauigation
  1. So you like me best dishevelled, do you, you naughty boy!

  2. You know, it was only one naughty woman out of the world.

  3. It is the habit of being naughty which is pernicious.

  4. Daisy was soon consoled by another batch of dolls from Aunt Amy, and the Naughty Kitty-mouse seemed to be appeased by the last offerings, for she tormented them no more.

  5. You see, Fritz, I feel a great sympathy for Nan, because I was such a naughty child myself that I know all about it.

  6. Did you think I would forget you, naughty boy?

  7. Nan's arm, retired in high dudgeon, leaving her to follow with the fork, a neglect which naughty Nan punished by proceeding to prick his heart with jealousy as if it were another sort of apple.

  8. You ain't going to be naughty again, are you?

  9. A dozen Nans if you want them, my dear," answered Mr. Bhaer, who had room in his fatherly heart for all the naughty neglected children in the world.

  10. I was a naughty little girl, I am sorry to say.

  11. I like naughty little girls," observed Tommy, looking at Nan, who made a frightful grimace at him in return for the compliment.

  12. She sat down on the edge of the bed and stammered her explanations as if she had been a naughty child caught red-handed in some act of which she was ashamed.

  13. I think I even shall settle to have two kinds of words for them; for I do know, I am sorry to say, what it is to be really naughty too.

  14. And yours don't need to be hurt, for I know you're not naughty children--very far from it.

  15. And you might settle to be naughty with us or with Liddy," said Tib, persuasively.

  16. It would be naughty to go prying into grandpapa's secrets, if he has any.

  17. And when he is like that we can't tell things properly, and it somehow seems as if we were naughty when we aren't really.

  18. Good fairies never do that, unless to very naughty children, whose feelings need to be hurt.

  19. It is so very nice to be naughty sometimes.

  20. I want to be hurt and bruised, and shaken as my nurse used to shake me, when I was a naughty child.

  21. Gila listened with wondering, incredulous eyes, like the eyes of a frightened, naughty child who scarcely understood what was being said and was in a frenzy of fear.

  22. He had spoken to her as if she were a naughty child; had commanded her to go at once to her aunt in Beechwood and remain there the allotted time.

  23. You asked us, to have a triumph over me, you naughty thing!

  24. A better reason, or I shall be naughty directly.

  25. Without thinking of the milk in the pail, she started to run after the naughty girl.

  26. The loss of the milk, and what would follow when she went home, gave her more trouble than the injury she had received from the naughty girl.

  27. The naughty girl cried herself to sleep that night, but poor Lady Jane was utterly ruined.

  28. She is a naughty girl, mother; and I never mean to speak to her again as long as I live," said Kate, with much apparent earnestness.

  29. They knew she had been upstairs since tea, and they would charge her with the naughty act.

  30. She also used some naughty words when she did so, which I will not repeat.

  31. She is a naughty girl, and I will go and see her mother about it.

  32. But the naughty girl had the start of her, and though she followed her a good way she could not overtake her.

  33. She did tremble, like a leaf, and wished she had not done the naughty deed.

  34. She tried to look as though nothing had happened; but she was sour and sullen, for she felt that she had done a very naughty act.

  35. It was not necessary that she should chase the naughty girl, whatever she said; and she could not help seeing that she had been very careless.

  36. Tommy felt the stick once more; and this time blow followed blow till Tommy, of his own accord, promised not to use the naughty words again.

  37. Her mother saw it, and wondered if anything in all this naughty world is more innocent than a child’s blush?

  38. They always said, when their daughter was unusually naughty or selfish, "Oh, Gladys will outgrow all these things.

  39. She was right; they were nice children; but they had their naughty times, and good old Anna was often greatly troubled by them.

  40. In the end she always got it, and the beautiful thing was that she never wanted to be naughty or do anything really wrong!

  41. The chair is looked upon not as it, but as he; it is the naughty chair, quite as much as a boy is a naughty boy.

  42. Another time it flew to the peak of the shed to examine an old swallow's nest now occupied by linnets, and amused itself throwing down its neighbors' straws--the naughty little rogue!

  43. I begged him at first, then I threatened, and when prayers and threats were of no use I punished him, as a naughty boy deserves when he will not do what his foster-father bids him do.

  44. They must be dealt with as we deal with defiant, naughty children, which can be brought back to obedience and submission better by gentle speech and apparent concession than by rigidity and severity.

  45. She held it before the eyes of the naughty couple and spoke in a determined tone: "This is for the one who stops crying this instant.

  46. How sorry I am to hear it; then Susie would have been naughty too, and it wouldn't have made the others any better; in fact, it would have made them worse.

  47. I have ere now seen something of his performance,' answered the king; 'but these naughty times give room for nothing in that kind but guns and swords.

  48. My little protestant praying to the naughty saints!

  49. A little note sent to the naughty Ganimard's newspaper, a bottle of scent forgotten on purpose at the Hôtel Beaurivage by the real Blonde Lady, Mme.

  50. Now the naughty Ganimard wanted to harm the pretty Blonde Lady and the good Lupin did not wish it.

  51. And the good Lupin said to himself, 'If ever the naughty Ganimard is on the track of the Blonde Lady, how useful it will be for me to shunt him on to the track of the honest tradeswoman!

  52. I will take the matter in hand myself, and sign a temperance pledge for Edward, and see that he gets into none of those naughty courses upon which you have been so pathetic.

  53. See, for example, yonder little fellow in a naughty fit.

  54. If this be not quickly done, call me naughty girl.

  55. Give credit more to men of true judgments Than to the worldly renown and joys, Replenished with dreams and vain intents, Abounding in wicked and naughty toys.

  56. Why, thou naughty villain, darest thou affirm to me That which was never seen nor hereafter shall be?

  57. But no force I shall, thou mayest trust me, Teach all naughty knaves to beware by thee.

  58. His naughty company and play at dice Did me first to stealing entice: He was with me at robberies, I say it to his face; Yet can I say more in time and space.

  59. Like the naughty child who knew that he was naughty, he was trying to be good.

  60. You know, you naughty Lothario, that you did give her some ground to hope that she might dispose of her unfortunate niece," said Camilla playfully to her own one, when this illness was discussed between them.

  61. But you are caught now, and your wings are clipped, and you are never to be a naughty Lothario again.

  62. Louis Trevelyan was quite aware that he was being treated as a naughty boy, who was to be forgiven.

  63. But pray, Mistress Anne, how about that question of naughty little Clare's?

  64. When nurse would have forewarned her of Clarence's failings in his own hearing, she cut the words short by declaring that she should like never to find out which was the naughty one.

  65. Don't worrit, Master Clarence; you are a very naughty boy to say such things.

  66. There must be a good deal of sneaking in the undeveloped nature, for in those days I was ashamed of my preference for Clarence, the naughty one.

  67. Like Gray’s naughty schoolboys: They hear a voice in every wind, And catch a fearful joy.

  68. He “spotted” some naughty ones present—an allusion received with laughter.


  69. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "naughty" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abominable; arrant; atrocious; bad; base; black; blameworthy; criminal; damnable; dark; devilish; difficult; disgraceful; disobedient; disorderly; disruptive; erotic; errant; evil; execrable; flagrant; foul; froward; heinous; improper; incorrigible; infamous; iniquitous; knavish; lawless; low; mischievous; monstrous; naughty; nefarious; nonconforming; notorious; obstinate; obstreperous; outrageous; peccant; profane; racy; rank; recusant; reprehensible; reprobate; rowdy; rude; ruffianly; scandalous; sexy; shameful; sinful; suggestive; undisciplined; undutiful; unforgivable; unpardonable; unruly; unseemly; unspeakable; unworthy; vicious; vile; villainous; vulgar; wayward; wicked; willful; wrong


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    naughty girl; naughty little