How To Use Pertness In A Sentence
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Even lesbians and bisexual women, who may quite rightly be assumed to be fonder of women's bodies than the average straight gal, do not get their Rice Krispies while thinking of the pertness of their own breasts.
Barnstorming on an Invisible Segway
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Almost Kenny could see him chirking up into insolence and the pertness of a bird.
Kenny
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Paraprofessional aides are much less technically expert than are professionals, but they often more than make up for their lower degree of technical expertise through their greater social expertness.
Diffusion of Innovations
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He doesn't know much about it, if he calls a wigwam a wampum," interposed Miss Smith, with still greater pertness.
A Fair Barbarian
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She has looks, a voice and that ageless soubrette pertness - the total musical comedy package.
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there was a pertness about her that attracted him
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These factors all have the potential for conveying expertness.
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Newcomers to the field who regarded me with affection faced an additional deterrent to challenging my expertness: they feared hurting my feelings as well as earning my disapproval.
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P would wear these semi-see-thru tops and her nipples would be poking through almost skyward in their pertness: they were amazing I tell you, I was transfixed.
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So there's Girl and NML parading around in thongs of varying stringiness and bottom pertness, making we mere bottom-mortals feel bad.
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Finley has looks, a voice and that ageless soubrette pertness - the total musical comedy package.
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He wanted his personal belief and his professional expertness to come out as a single attribute.
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One knows this is fun, pertness, cartoon, because it skates on our experience rather than probes it.
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Be it knowledge or skills, the general counseling training and experience of the addictions counselor constitutes another source of expertness.
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This crazy group, consisting of leaping bull supported by leaping dolphins, the seated nude, and a confidential putto, somehow manages to convey the conflicting impressions of high speed and pertness.
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Another sure way to recognize that you have covered all bases is your own sense of expertness.
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This crazy group, consisting of leaping bull supported by leaping dolphins, the seated nude, and a confidential putto, somehow manages to convey the conflicting impressions of high speed and pertness.
The Flight of Europa
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I was ASTOUNDED by Mexico's intelligence and expertness in response and preparation for the cane.
DEAN
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Though he does not succeed in the delineation of the great and grand passions of our nature, he is very successful in the sphere of its humane and tender sentiments; and though open to criticism for the jaunty audacity with which he coins dainty sweetnesses of expression rejected by all dictionaries, and for an occasional pertness in asserting opinions of doubtful truth, he is so lovable a creature that we pardon his literary foibles as we would pardon the personal foibles of a charming companion and friend.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
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They correct none of the childish nasty tricks, which they get at school; nor the illiberal manners which they contract at the university; nor the frivolous and superficial pertness, which is commonly all that they acquire by their travels.
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman
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Pope gained but little in the warfare he waged with him, for this plain reason -- that the great poet accuses his adversary of dullness, which was not by any means one of his sins, instead of selecting one of the numerous faults, such as pertness, petulance, and presumption, of which he was really guilty.
The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield
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Regarding the subject at hand here, though, I think that "expertness" in the case of the violinist and the programmer, it had a lot to do with being an expert at the use of the very few tools for those 10,000 hours (violin + sheet music or computer and programming language).
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They were often allowed considerable licence, though pertness had its dangers.
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"That is what I meant by her pertness," said Mrs Corey, when they were driving away.
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Indeed there's a very animated conversation about whether one should compromise jiggliness for pertness.
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He admired the expertness of these artists so much, that he copied many of their paintings in order to learn as much as possible about the way these artists worked.
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Directed with anodyne pertness by Raben, it's the story of Robbie Hart Ciaran McCarthy who, until he becomes a rock star, fronts a band that plays at weddings in Ridgefield, New Jersey.
James Scarborough: The Wedding Singer, Musical Theatre West
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The frequentation of courts checks this petulancy of manners; the good-breeding and circumspection which are necessary, and only to be learned there, correct those pertnesses.
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman
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It is unnecessary to add that the assembled guests, in their disgust at my "pertness," dropped the argument on slavery.
The end of an era,
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I tried for pertness.
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Civil-political rights and economic-social rights demand very different kinds of expertness and methodologies for research and missions and lobbying.
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We were impressed with the pertness of her breasts.
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Her rich, clear soprano captures infinite shadings of mock-hauteur, pertness and good humour.
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Darcy could perceive from the twinkle in her eyes and the hint of pertness in her tone that there was more to her statement than she was willing to contribute.
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The mate replied in the affirmative and commented on the pertness of her breasts.
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The expertness of her driving surprised him.