The child was left solitary on the stage--solitary, but unabashed, glowing with delight, and smiling as pertly as ever.
Spanking is too expensive nowadays," pertlyadded the girl, who wore her hair like a pianist.
Hear and improve,' he pertly cries; 'I come to make a nation wise.
Near this honourable and lumbering survival stood pertly an Empire treadle-machine for printing envelopes and similar trifles.
The niece alone, unskilled in the science of meteorology, did not notice it, and was pertly bright.
And why should I not sing Greek," pertlyrejoined Praxedis.
Corporal 'Lige glowered at the boy who thus unblushingly announced that he measured his patriotism by its value in money, and Isaac wondered that a lad so young could talk thus pertly to one as high in authority as was Colonel Ethan Allen.
Instead of showing any penitence, he pertly answered, "How is it that ye sought me?
At twelve years of age he was a match for learned doctors in disputation, and could pertly rebuke his mother for inquiring where he had been for three days and three nights.
The face of the actress was young and pertly pretty, but worn, overpainted, overpowdered and underwashed.
Etta put her hand on his arm and smiled pertlyup at him--smiled as she had seen other street girls smile in the days when she despised them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pertly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
