All at once he spied two bright sparkling eyes and a small silvery grey head perking up at him through the leaves,--the head of a tiny Yorkshire "toy" terrier.
Helmsley drew further back into the corner where he sat, and restrained the little dog Charlie from perking its inquisitive head out too far, lest its beauty should attract undesirable attention.
I wish I could lie down in a whole big patch of you and just look at the sky and at you nodding and perking all around me--and not do a living thing all day but just lie there and soak in blue and gold and sweet smells and silence.
She'll be sure to be peeking an' perking inter every thing the moment my back's turned.
Max, holding up his finger and looking anxiously at Alvina and Madame, who still leaned back with the stump of the thermometer jauntily perking up from her pursed mouth, while her face was rather ghastly.
Mr. May, perkingup the moment they were in the street.
Billy, perking up, thinking he saw his way out of the dilemma.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "perking" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
