Miss Priss

Example Sentences

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Atticus said to his daughter, “I’m your man, then. From the looks of you, Miss Priss, it’ll be the blind leading the blind.”

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee

Since she was generally esteemed an unbearable Miss Priss, this did her a world of good and earned her much approval.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly