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Examples
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It was one thing when she was young and would do crazy bad-girl stuff, but now she's a grown woman.
Vanessa Marcil Giovinazzo Dishes Her Wedding — and Future — on General Hospital 2011
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When I give talk about her, someone always comes up afterward to tell me how Alice Roosevelt Longworth had been an important “bad-girl” model!
Princess Alice: The Irrepressible Miss Roosevelt | Edwardian Promenade 2009
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In the 1990s, she began starring in a series of films that exploited her bad-girl image, including Poison Ivy (1992), Guncrazy (1992), and The Amy Fisher Story (1993), a made-for-TV movie based on the Joey Buttafuoco scandal.
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The Cambridge-educated actress has played everything from the bad-girl lead in "Mission: Impossible II" to former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in "W."
Actress Thandie Newton Pursues Happiness Javier Espinoza 2011
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I loved the idea of a bad-girl vamp, especially one that Damon created.
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Not many would have guessed in the early 1980s, when she earned a bad-girl reputation for rephotographing photographs by Walker Evans and Edward Weston and calling the result her own, that one might build a career on this send-up of "originality" in art history.
Duchamp Redux Richard B. Woodward 2011
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Madonna, a bad-girl savant, awkwardly clutched onto her youth a little too long, then relocated her trailblazing balls and basically flipped society the bird with her bangin' body, bold career choices, and hot young boyfriend.
Diane Gilman: Finally! Sexy Baby Boomer Women Are in Vogue Diane Gilman 2011
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Madonna, a bad-girl savant, awkwardly clutched onto her youth a little too long, then relocated her trailblazing balls and basically flipped society the bird with her bangin' body, bold career choices, and hot young boyfriend.
Diane Gilman: Finally! Sexy Baby Boomer Women Are in Vogue Diane Gilman 2011
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Being a loose cannon is part of her bad-girl, tattooed, Jessica Rabbit appeal.
Did Megan Fox's mouth kill her 'Transformers' character? | EW.com 2009
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A new crop of fragrances blurs the line between good-girl and bad-girl scents.
Naughty and Nice Sameer Reddy 2011
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