How To Use coquettish In A Sentence
- This isn't helped a great deal by the characterisation of Lady Teazle: rather than manipulative coquettishness we get a slightly nervous adolescent.
- Bloated, sagging, and among those firm youthful bodies, those undistorted faces, a strange and terrifying monster of middle-agedness, Linda advanced into the room, coquettishly smiling her broken and discoloured smile, and rolling as she walked, with what was meant to be a voluptuous undulation, her enormous haunches. Brave New World
- In fact, in a manner which in another sex might be called coquettish, he seemed to court attention. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution
- Early dinner: Bistro Don GiovanniThis restaurant rocks year in and year out for a reason -- it is passionately Italian -- the owners, the food, the clothing, the music, the coquettish waiters etc. Alexis Swanson Traina: So You're Visiting Napa for the Weekend: Day 2
- A whore captivates a rich man with her coquettish prettiness and is rescued from life on the streets.
- Naida suddenly jerked her doll upright and the long-lashed blue eyes of the wax bride opened with a snapping sound, and stared, meltingly, coquettishly, at the sister.
- Flicking her hair coquettishly, she addressed him as "brother leader" – choosing as a free woman in a free country to honour the title Gaddafi compels his subject people to use on pain of punishment. Lord Woolf's conflict of interest at the LSE | Nick Cohen
- Ms. Popular Transfer Student, Sarah Palin, dragged out her coquettish tease so long, even the most bewitched of beaus lost interest. Will Durst: Prom Queen Anguish
- Deflowering a curious and coquettish cusp-pubescent is illegal and icky at best, and, due to “ability to consent,” probably properly defined, in our modern morality, as rape. Matthew Yglesias » Keep it in the Family
- Annadoah called blithely and coquettishly after him. The Eternal Maiden