How to Use mischief in a Sentence

mischief

noun

• It's hard to keep him out of mischief.
• The mischief is just all the way in there, and there's more to come.
  — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2022
• The god of mischief is back — alongside old and new faces.
  — Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2023
• The god of mischief is coming back to our TV screens soon.
  — Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 15 Feb. 2023
• By the finale, the god of mischief had honed his skills to control time at will.
  — Michaela Zee, Variety, 13 Nov. 2023
• The pet parent said the trio of pooches are known for causing mischief.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 22 Mar. 2024
• Clothing that spoke of the good of our world, the delights of the human body, the mischief of the human mind.
  — Rachel Tashjian, Harper's BAZAAR, 9 Aug. 2022
• The Caviar Hotline has a tinge of nostalgia and just the right amount of mischief.
  — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2023
• But the wives set about on a creative plot of revenge to end his mischief.
  — Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Nov. 2022
• In the meantime, your girl will have to court mischief to eat or go hungry.
  — Anna Deavere Smith, The Atlantic, 13 Nov. 2023
• But where those projects carried a whiff of mischief, the new wave of trance feels like a more earnest and direct homage.
  — Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 15 Feb. 2023
• The cards are then spread on a round table where Wind will sit and conjure his mischief.
  — David Segal, New York Times, 20 Oct. 2022
• He was charged with criminal mischief, a felony, and his bond was set at $1,500.
  — Greg Wehner, Fox News, 6 Aug. 2023
• Stonehouse said Mason's mischief happened on the one night a month his mom Kristin goes out with the girls.
  — Amanda Lee Myers, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2023
• My mother loves to embark on kitchen mischief with my sons.
  — Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2022
• Misty is always on hand to help the children in the show through their emotion, whilst causing a little mischief along the way.
  — Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Nov. 2022
• There was nothing to do after school, so teen-agers found mischief.
  — Ed Caesar, The New Yorker, 20 June 2022
• The pieces are mostly set in the 1980s and chronicle adolescent mischief, a search for love and the struggle to make ends meet.
  — Boris Kachka, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2023
• There was a mention of teens causing mischief, cars being damaged out in the garage.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 2 Aug. 2023
• Do poets lead more turbulent lives, or does our short form leave more time in the day for mischief?
  — Lauren Kane, The New York Review of Books, 26 Aug. 2023
• My way of making mischief – that’s not just me – that’s my whole Polynesian side.
  — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 17 Mar. 2023
• Tom Hiddleston’s Loki, the god of mischief, sets out to try to repair the damage.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 11 Aug. 2024
• North West is getting into some mischief while her mom is away.
  — Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 12 Oct. 2023
• Through their mischief, Fonda even reunites with a former great love (Roundtree).
  — Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Feb. 2023
• As part of a plea agreement, Stacy pleaded guilty to two counts of criminal mischief and the battery charges were dropped.
  — Scooby Axson, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2023
• The Ukraine war, the virus that won’t go away and inflation that may be more stubborn than the Fed thinks—all could do mischief with our hopes and expectations.
  — Larry Light, Forbes, 23 May 2022
• This isn't the first time Berry's holiday friends have gotten into mischief.
  — Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 23 Dec. 2022
• Though that charge was dismissed, she was found guilty on a lesser criminal mischief charge.
  — Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2022
• Saif Ali Khan and Deepak Dobriyal bring the exact right mix of mischief and menace to make this song work in and out of the film’s context (fun fact: this entire song is a trap!).
  — Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 14 Aug. 2024
• The ensemble, particularly Kevin Del Aguila, makes all kinds of mischief, and Kim excels at seeming harried.
  — Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Nov 2024