How To Use Sissyish In A Sentence
-
Bella knew some little girls in the house, but in a ceremonious way; Tom had formed no friendships among the boys at school such as he had left in Boston; as nearly as he could explain, the New York fellows carried canes at an age when they would have had them broken for them by the other boys at Boston; and they were both sissyish and fast.
Complete March Family Trilogy
-
But at least two of the other portraits seem positively sissyish.
NYT > Home Page
-
60A: Far from macho (sissyish) - your made-up word of the day.
Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword Puzzle
-
Edith B, I just checked a dictionary and found three derivative words listed below "sissy": the noun sissiness and the adjectives sissified and sissyish.
Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword Puzzle
-
Because one look at how the man plays the game is sufficient to destroy that old myth that gay men are uniformly effeminate, sissyish and, above all, instantly recognisable.
Independent.ie - Frontpage RSS Feed
-
For him, all that dancing was a sissyish waste of calories.
-
Their style was meant to symbolize tough, patriotic, working-class attitudes in contrast to the supposedly sissyish, pacifist, middle-class views of the hippies.
-
While he was fond of the theatre, he was wary of music as bordering on the sissyish.
-
Edith B, I just checked a dictionary and found three derivative words listed below "sissy": the noun sissiness and the adjectives sissified and sissyish.
Rex Parker Does the NYT Crossword Puzzle
-
York fellows carried canes at an age when they would have had them broken for them by the other boys at Boston; and they were both sissyish and fast.
A Hazard of New Fortunes — Volume 4
-
Born in Ohio, he had an uneven boyhood, curiously dyslexic yet smart, sissyish in team sports but very competent athletically in individual competition.
-
Doting mothers adored the clothes, and the long flowing curls, but their sons did not like them at all, and found them uncomfortable and sissyish.