Inglis relied on priggish, hard-right principles, while Hollings made bald commercial appeals to pork-barreling and commerce.
32.
Dorothy is in love with her father's curate, Henry Sandford, a priggish, pompous and verbose young man.
33.
But poor Julia was far too priggish, and her sexual secrets too tame, to cash in on the public mood.
34.
Later, as a priggish law student, he finds that she is on trial for her acts as a concentration camp guard.
35.
*Other comments included calling myself and another editor " priggish " and " generating unsolicited and viscous [ sic ] attacks ";
36.
Having advised Mateo to abandon this dangerous avenue of research, the priggish old man is indignant at having caught him proceeding without authorisation.
37.
In a tragic case of no good deed going unpunished, Larry Talbot comes home to England and his priggish father ( Claude Rains ).
38.
Told that there will be a 15-minute wait for his reserved table, Pierce doesn't fly into a Nilesian priggish snit.
39.
Their official instruction in matters of eros comes in a hygiene course taught by a priggish professor played with nearly indecent relish by Tim Curry.
40.
Initially, her dominant personality is that of Odetta Susannah Holmes, a well-mannered but priggish woman active in the civil rights movement.