Prim example sentences
Related (10): proper, formal, strict, uptight, conservative, prudish, restrained, dignified, demure, traditional
"Prim" Example Sentences
Common Phrases
- She straightened her prim blouse and skirt before entering the room.
- The old woman lived a prim and proper life.
- His prim and proper wife disapproved of his drinking.
- The prim schoolteacher lectured the students on proper behavior.
- The prim lady pursed her lips at the off-color joke.
- The prim kid never colors outside the lines.
- The prim spinster always dressed in a modest and proper manner.
- Her prim and proper demeanor hid a wilder side.
- The prim and proper department store clerk looked down her nose at the customers.
- The old-fashioned, prim neighbor disapproved of the loud music.
- The prim housekeeper tutted at the mess left behind by the guests.
- The prim and proper Victorian manners could not conceal her lurid past.
- Her prim exterior belied an adventurous spirit within.
- The prim flowers on her tea cups and plates hinted at her strict upbringing.
- The prim country club turned away the businessman in his work clothes.
- The prim and proper mother disapproved of her daughter's revealing clothes.
- The prim note of reproach in her voice quieted the boisterous children.
- Her prim attitude annoyed the more free-spirited girls.
- The prim conversation at dinner avoided all topics deemed improper.
- Her prim demeanor masked a lively sense of humor.
- The prim front porch hid the chaos within the house.
- The prim little girl walked daintily through the puddles.
- The prim, proper grandmother disapproved of tattoos and piercings.
- The prim woman turned up her nose at the children playing in the mud.
- His prim instincts were at odds with his wild cravings.
- The prim seamstress worked meticulously on her fine embroidery.
- His prim and proper aunt wore gloves whenever she left the house.
- The prim student waited for permission before speaking out of turn.
- The prim decor hid the fact that the owners were bohemian.
- The prim, tightly buttoned collar chafed his neck.
- The prim candidate smiled stiffly for photos to appeal to conservative voters.
- Her prim and proper manners hid her passionate nature.
- The prim suit and tie hid his playful side.
- The prim schoolgirl walked demurely down the hallway.
- The prim lady sipped her tea politely.
- His prim and proper exterior concealed a rebellious spirit.
- The prim facade hid her radical beliefs.
- The prim schoolmarm eyed the students disapprovingly.
- Her prim pumps clacked sternly down the hallway.
- The prim librarian tutted at the mess someone had left behind.
- The prim and proper front concealed a cluttered mess inside.
- Her prim demeanor disguised her spirited opinions.
- His prim rose garden hinted at an orderly interior.
- The prim lady was shocked by the language used by the younger generation.
- The prim Victorian woman disapproved of immodest fashions.
- His prim attitudes irritated her carefree spirit.
- The prim mice were shocked at the rats' rude behavior.
- The prim little girl always said "please" and "thank you."
- Her prim exterior concealed a zest for adventure.
- The prim fan note hinted at a more passionate desire below.
- His prim and proper aunt preferred Mozart to Madonna.
- The prim, proper maid served tea to her employers.
- His prim and proper exterior hid a hard-drinking bohemian within.
- Her prim style of dress concealed the modern woman underneath.
- The prim village shopkeepers disapproved of rowdy teenage behavior.
- His prim little cottage hid signs of bachelor life within.
- The prim lady turned her nose up at the garish decor.
- His prim and strict upbringing left little room for fanciful thoughts.
- The prim squirrel scolded the rude raccoon for burping.
- The prim spinster wore her long skirt and high-neck blouse even in summer.