They were of a clear blue, and Alison admitted that, with the somewhat unusual color in her cheeks and the light on her mass of gleaming hair, the girl was aggressively pretty.
The possession of goods, whether acquiredaggressively by one's own exertion or passively by transmission through inheritance from others, becomes a conventional basis of reputability.
It then begins aggressively to shape men's views of what is meritorious, and asserts itself at least as an auxiliary canon of self-complacency.
She was one of those aggressively sociable infants, who will reach out and grasp a strange whisker rather than remain unnoticed.
So in order not to be too aggressively national, he derived a theme from the literature of chivalry and adorned it with a democratic, nineteenth-century moral.
Menials are always pamperedly insolent to mendicants or aggressively sympathetic regarding them.
To ease unemployment, Dublin aggressively courts foreign investors and recently created a new industrial development agency to aid small indigenous firms.
You'd better sit up straight, Teddy," Phebe said, bending forward and speaking in an aggressively audible whisper.
But the corn grew everywhere so thick and high, in contrast to the barren marshes, that the farm looked almost aggressively cultivated.
The captain being aggressively selfish, did not intend to lose Mrs. Coppersley, whose services were necessary to his comfort.
The servant was only too pleased to obey, and for the next half-hour the two sat in pleasant gossiping confabulation, Mrs. Vand knitting a silk tie for her husband, and Sarah trimming a wonderful hat with aggressively brilliant flowers.
He was a squat man, with lengthy arms and aggressively square shoulders, and his large, flat face was as the winter sun for redness.
He went about with a chip in his mouth, and he always held it in one corner of his lips and chewed it aggressively and bitterly, and with the other corner he talked, just as bitterly.
There was a time when to take a man's faith from him was a fair game, for it was his own affair to guard a castle aggressively inviting attack.
This cousin was a large, red-faced woman, with an aggressivelycapable manner.
Unlike Mrs. Thomas Wynne, Aunt Julia inquired minutely into family matters, insisted on knowing Claire's plans, and was aggressively free with advice.
Harrogate is so entirely, so aggressively modern, so resolute to let bygones be bygones, that one learns with something of a shock how it came by its name.
It is so aggressively dull that it may almost be called ugly.
That what it considered its rights in the Union and the Territories being assailed it should fight for aggressively lay in the nature of the situation and the character of the people.
There are aggressively endowed women whose minds are so bent that they instinctively nurture any element in themselves which is blighting and ill-omened and calamitous in effect.
I am profoundly Clever in that I who am in reality so futile, so wavering, so sensitively lyingly artistic, can still show myself aggressively Clever to other persons.
And if you really mean to 'play with' me you must also leave off looking so aggressively industrious.
They were not troubled about his race, for he was aggressively white; but rounded waists seem to be out of fashion in Vermont.
In other words, whatever they doaggressively might be misconstrued and made use of as political capital.
Whatever we do aggressively might be misconstrued and made use of as political capital.
The antipolygamists in Utah saw in this decision a means of attacking the Mormon belief even more aggressivelythan had been done by means of the Edmunds Bill.
The officers of the church and the Mormons as a body met the new situation as aggressively as did Brigham Young the approach of United States troops.
This," he said aggressively to Peckover, "is my poor deceived sister, Miss Lalage Leo.
Mr. Buffkin, whose distinction required the penetrating eye of the Spaniard to notice it, and whose conversational powers did not seem to be of a high order, looked aggressively uncomfortable.
He was twenty-five or thirty years younger than Mr. Mangles, and looked like an Englishman, but not aggressively so.
In most country districts, the notable exceptions being the mining regions of the North, or the aggressively Nonconformist portions of Wales, the old J.
The most aggressively republican of Arabs becomes the most gentle and gracious of fellow citizens.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "aggressively" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
