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She would prissily announce, "I wished for everything to be nice."
"There are some things a lady don't repeat," she said prissily, tossing her head.
He heard the Italian clock in the hallway prissily chiming three.
"He said nothing about having a wife," he said, almost prissily.
He dabbed prissily at his lips with a starched white napkin.
Prissily precise even when he was being nasty.
"Either way has nothing to do with you," I said prissily, and I actually rolled my eyes at myself.
Arab guides haul the sometimes prissily melodramatic Flaubert to the top.
The Pathans carried theirs out into the yard, prissily, like old maidservants who knew their place.
He walked quickly and prissily across to his car-a ridiculously big one for such a little man-and tucked himself into it.
Garson folded his hands prissily at his waist.
"Well, they might be, they might be," Harold said rather prissily.
She folded her hands prissily in front of her and made her voice high and affected.
"That could be anything," Rosenhaus said prissily.
There are various kinds of "period performance practice," not all of them prissily musicological, and this was authenticity of the heart.
She tsked prissily and resumed her ooohming.
Balwer bowed smoothly if somewhat prissily, yet she was almost certain his eyes nearly jerked toward Niall in surprise.
But considered in prissily formalistic terms, this music has something to offer one interested in contemporary composition, irrespective of genre.
We women gasp, prissily.
I inquired, rather prissily in view of the fact that I had already accepted his offer to share the Snickers bar.
Fisel prissily reminded everyone of .
Egbert adjusted his nose spectacles prissily.
Du Camp smiled approvingly and patted five little fingertips against five others in a prissily judicial manner.
They are accused of recoiling prissily from our dirty, shouty boys, while endlessly boasting about their own sugar-coated offspring.
With her trademark ability to be simultaneously unctuous and lascivious, Sally Jesse prissily advises, "Tell someone so this does not happen again."