How to use "rakish" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "rakish" in popular movie and book plots

  • Elizabeth gets bored with him so she begins seeing rakish artist Paul De Launay.  - Dry Martini (1928 film)
  • The baby's rakish father, dr Sheldon, conspires to steal prize money won by Jane after she enters the child in a baby show.  - Battling Jane
  • Farrell MacDonald), tells Tom about the rakish exploits of Don Juan, hoping to instill in him a bit of romance.  - The Lucky Horseshoe
  • Later, both princesses fall in love with a rakish artist (Kapoor), resulting in Kamala committing suicide.  - Neel Kamal (1947 film)
  • Carol sees as her only choice to accompany Walter to the village, where she meets the rakish and booze-soaked Tim (George Sanders).  - The Seventh Sin
  • While on a train, the two meet a handsome, rakish officer, Tolyan, who seduces the mother.  - The Thief (1997 film)
  • She also meets Margaret's younger brothers Francie, a fiddler, and the rakish Finn.  - The Magic Toyshop
  • On the gallows, the unrepentant, rakish Cellini says it's been a good life anyway ("Life, Love, and Laughter").  - The Firebrand of Florence
  • One day, a rich and rakish landowner, Rodolphe Boulanger, brings a servant to the doctor's office to be bled.  - Madame Bovary

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