coquette

Example Sentences

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Sexy did not mean revealing skin or playing the part of the coquette.

From Washington Post

Joshua Barone said in The New York Times of her Manon that “with a voice by turns brightly crystalline and arrestingly powerful, she persuasively inhabits the role of this chameleon coquette.”

From Washington Times

With a voice by turns brightly crystalline and arrestingly powerful, she persuasively inhabits the role of this chameleon coquette.

From New York Times

I review the daily prep list and assign tasks, whether it’s breading coquettes or roasting chicken bones for the stock.

From New York Times

How do you feel about playing games, about playing the coquette?

From Washington Post