Vapourish
in example sentence
He even launched into an ethnographic digression: the German was
vapourish
, the French woman licentious, the Italian passionate.
More example sentences with word vapourish
In spite of her
vapourish
airs (as the housewives of Yonville called them), Emma, all the same, never seemed gay, and usually she had at the corners of her mouth that immobile contraction that puckers the faces of old maids, and those of men whose ambition has failed.
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