Example sentences for: priggish

How can you use “priggish” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • His orotund style translated surprisingly well to television, where--even as a 40-year-old--Will managed to exude an aura of ancient wisdom (the bow tie and priggish manner helped).

  • A half-century later, Austen's great-nephew wrote a classically priggish memoir that cast Jane as the perfect Victorian lady, a superwoman of piety and self-denial.


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