Vapourish
in sentence
2 examples of Vapourish in a sentence
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.
He even launched into an ethnographic digression: the German was vapourish, the French woman licentious, the Italian passionate.
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Woman
Whose
Usually
Spite
Seemed
Passionate
Never
Mouth
Maids
Launched
Immobile
Housewives
Failed
Faces
Ethnographic
Digression
Corners
Contraction
Called
Ambition
