But that French minx of the Lady Burgravine did nought but chatter of Cassel.
That great bear of a Chancellor, your uncle, and the little minx of a wife he has .
She was persuaded the minx was a sly one, and would carry tales.
And don't you notice how the minx tries to put on the lady?
How that old drunken fox will chuckle over your simplicity, and theminx Tintefleck indulge herself in caricatures of your figure and face!
I own I found it exceedingly difficult to be generous, and in particular to that young minx of sixteen who had dared to make a jest of my pretensions.
Since the minx had tasted power at Carvel Hall, there was no accounting for her.
The minx deported herself like any London belle of experience, as tho' she had known the world from her cradle.
Getting wind of this, the slyminx played the card to the limit.
I fancy it must have been a certain appeal the audacious minx made to my physical senses that prodded on my flagging energies.
Then the minx should be stripped of borrowed plumes and turned out upon the world, even as Jane Shore was centuries ago.
The saucy minxalmost kissed my eyes out--to dry the tears of joy in them, she said!
A minx as vain as she is pretty, who would marry all the men in New France, and kill all the women, if she could have her way!
But I'll show you she's not to be despised by a prinking minxlike you.
But now he suddenly realized that she was an engaging minx after all.
I knew of course that that artful little minx was running after the man, but that he could ever be foolish enough to let himself be caught in such an obvious trap was a possibility that I never seriously contemplated.
What I want, and what I am determined on, is that we are not to be dragged into Chancery, and made town talk of, because a cunning minx has turned an old rake's head.
Rickards was right; that artful minx has won them all over.
A shrewd minx in her own way, but a very small way it is.
Let me see," and the sly minx seemed to hesitate in the effort at recollection.
I had tried in vain, all the morning, to corner Dorothy so that I might say good-by with no one looking on, but the minx had eluded me, and I had to be content with a mere handclasp on the steps before the others.
Since I had come to the kitchen, Veronique the Minx used to look away from me when she spoke, and if I asked her where anything was, she would point to it without speaking.
This aint the way, after all," Minx said, when they got to the fence.
Minx knew where the sparrow kept himself, for she always watched him with an eye to business.
Minx rode horseback as before, while Spot went afoot, jumping and barking, and snapping up a mouthful of snow every few minutes.
That is a way the minx has--of driving everything else out of my head.
The girls refuse to come--I've just had a letter from Julie; she is the most independent, ungrateful young minx I ever heard of!
Alfred stopped in sheer amazement at the cleverness with which the little minx turned his every statement against him.
That's good," he murmured, hopeful that a separation from the minx might restore his friend's reason.
Well, you shouldn't dislike him," the little minx continued, designedly.
A lively minx with blue eyes and flowing golden hair danced up to John.
Then the ruthless and calculating minx in her shut tight those pretty lips and coldly determined that nothing should stand against ambition.
Suddenly, and without a word of warning, Minx and Maria were converted from a slumbrous mound into twin comets--comets that trailed a continuous shriek of rage as they flew down the avenue.
She advanced unfalteringly, Minx walking on her hind legs beside her, as if in a circus, attentively smelling the basket, while Maria bayed her at large in the background.
Maria, as was her wont, was nosing my gun as if she expected to see a woodcock fly out of it; that Minx was beside her was due to the peculiar inveteracy of Minx.
To thrash Minx was not only absurd but impossible; one might as well have tried to thrash a grasshopper.
When two maniacs are unequally yoked together by their necks, heartiness and activity are of less importance than unanimity, and it was in unanimity that Maria and Minx chiefly failed.
I concluded that they had gone on towards the lake, and having sacrificed a sandwich to the capture of Minx I coupled her to Maria by means of the cord that still trailed from her collar, and again set forth.
Well, the minx certainly has grit, and such spirit!
Marta, buy the minx stuff for a dress--and shoes, too, I suppose.
If the minx only remains as bewitching as she is now, I'll not complain.
I dare say," she finally concluded, "that if one could tear the veil from the face of that impudent little minx one would discover the smartest of the objectionable Smart Set.
And, hugely to the boatman's delight, the minx must needs put her fingers on the hard welts on my hands, and vow she would be a sailor and she were a man.
This puts the minx entirely in my power; LE TOUR EST JOUE; she will now go steady in harness, or I will know the reason why.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "minx" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
