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Indira, the widowed Maharani of Cooch Behar now part of Western Bengal, helped to set the raffishly imperious tone for the behaviour of Indian royalty when abroad.

Chaplin’s Girl Miranda Seymour 2009

The child was the result of Chris's fling with a raffishly dressed but feckless Welshman, Gerry (Jo Stone-Fewings), who easily re-lights her fire when he shows up now and again, before going off, from eccentricity rather than conviction, to fight for the Republic during the Spanish Civil War.

Cindy Sherman as Every Woman 2009

Master Records wore a suit with a raffishly loosened lavender tie.

At Wild Things Premiere, We Could Eat Celebs Up, We Love Them So! 2009

When he tried to move her she awoke, grinned raffishly at him, and drew him down.

Sun of Suns 2006

He hoped he looked raffishly artistic-it was one of the reasons he'd left his hair long.

Beyond World's End Lackey, Mercedes 2001

He hoped he looked raffishly artistic-it was one of the reasons he'd left his hair long.

Beyond World's End Lackey, Mercedes 2000

Which explains our most riotous rumor revelation, raffishly revealed for the frenetically foremost first time!

White Jazz Ellroy, James, 1948- 1992

A raffishly handsome man, his tropical complexion was barely different from a vacationer's tan.

Clear and Present Danger Clancy, Tom, 1947- 1989

Men usually wore loose tunic and trousers, short hair, beards; women favored blouses, skirts, and braids; in this district, clothes might be threadbare but were raffishly bright.

The Game Of Empire Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1985

And there sat Chris on the floor with the twins, looking devilish, and laughing with a raffishly wicked and boyish charm that would win me over to laughter, too—if I would let it.

Flowers in the Attic V.C. Andrews 1979