1 He was in danger of becoming priggish and opinionated.

2 I found him priggish and cold.

3 Tintin's slightly priggish character fitted the times.

4 Chen Bai is priggish path.

5 Chinese men are priggish . I am bored with them. I hunger for you.

6 And only the most priggish today would argue that financial institutions are obliged to be fluffy.

7 he was a priggish young man who was also studying economics at a university.

8 We had music, and we had poetry,[] and – this will sound very priggish – we had this tremendous high-thinking life.

9 And the Late Tang Form secluded poets had a great priggish and lonely spirit that became a symbol of noble quality in the Song Dynasty and later periods.

10 But the British people hated to see their spirited queen lagging figuratively, if not literally, behind priggish Prince Albert.

11 She was wondering if she were not a cold, hard, priggish girl.

12 They've been humiliated by the Son of God and the other priggish loyalist angels so they are pained, utterly humiliated.

13 In his early 20s, bin Laden worked in the family business; he was a priggish young man who was also studying economics at a university.

14 She was wondering if she were not a cold, hard, priggish person.

15 Her favourite female character from fiction was Dorothea, "that priggish lioness from Middlemarch; her favourite motto from Camus: 'courage in one's life and talent in one's work.'"