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Sentence example with the word 'primly'
primly
Definition
adv.
in a prissy manner
Last update: October 1, 2015
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She tossed her head
primly
and a studied her hair with exaggerated interest.
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"You know you've got that dress to turn, Lila," she said, as she settled her stiff skirt
primly
over her knees.
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Then Dora said very
primly
and speaking rather slowly, and she was very pale-- "I think it would be lovely to fly."
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'I shan't say what I think about her,' said Anthea,
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, 'because it would be evil speaking, lying, and slandering.'
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"I don't think it proper to talk on such a subject to a stranger," said Aunt Rachel,
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.
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"I like Peter well enough in his place," said Felicity
primly
, "but you make far too much of him, mother says."
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