Примери за priggish

• It is difficult to talk on this particular subject without having some risk of being priggish.

• We should not be priggish about it; it is worth doing something more than merely not discouraging people from helping themselves.

• Possibly the most priggish of all the proposed zero-ratings is that on books and newspapers.

• I am neither so priggish, nor so young, as to be opposed to all fudges.

• I do not like to put myself in the position of sounding priggish or prudish about the press, whether quality or tabloid.

• I did not find what he said at all priggish, although he said that he was afraid that he might sound that way.

• Those of us who argue against commercial television are on the whole the more thoughtful of us and possibly also sometimes the more priggish.

• Before we become too self-satisfied, perhaps we should register—without being priggish about it—that we do not set a great example.

• We certainly do not want to create a society which is entirely uniform and priggish.

• Those who have given up smoking are inclined to be a little priggish about the fact that they were sufficiently strong willed to do so.

• We are neither priggish nor libertarian; we recognise that there are very strongly held views and that is right and proper.

• They are priggish because they have demonstrated their willpower.

• Have we now become so priggish and prejudiced that we insist that a person must be wholly good by our standards and not just partially good?

• It sounds perhaps a little priggish.

• That was on prudish, priggish, moral grounds.