coquette's

She started at that, quite bewildered for a moment; then her eyes lowered, and I'll swear she stifled a smile, for she glanced at me sidelong and gave that little lift of the chin that's the coquette's salute from Tunbridge Wells to Pago Pago, as she murmured: "Como quiera usted."

Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010

He was aroused not only by Haha-san's naked torso, but by how she had deftly turned her back on him in a gesture that was as coy as a coquette's.

The White Ninja Lustbader, Eric 1990

She started at that, quite bewildered for a moment; then her eyes lowered, and I'll swear she stifled a smile, for she glanced at me sidelong and gave that little lift of the chin that's the coquette's salute from Tunbridge Wells to Pago Pago, as she murmured: "Como quiera usted."

Flashman And The Redskins Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1982

She started at that, quite bewildered for a moment; then her eyes lowered, and I'll swear she stifled a smile, for she glanced at me sidelong and gave that little lift of the chin that's the coquette's salute from Tunbridge Wells to Pago Pago, as she murmured: "Como quiera usted."

Flashman and The Redskins Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1982

One saw at a glance he was another of that spoiled little coquette's many victims.

Wild Wings A Romance of Youth Margaret Rebecca Piper

Long ago she had detected it, with her coquette's eyes, bright and changing mirrors, which reflected all the thoughts of others without betraying any of her own.

The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

Lenox's perceptions in that way must be considerably toughened: sole-leather is nothing in thickness compared to the epidermis of a coquette's heart.

Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 Various

A rose, an orchid and a little white clover were pressed between the leaves of a coquette's diary.

A Book Without A Title George Jean Nathan 1920

The first words that Allen distinguished out of the merry war in which they seemed engaged were spoken in the tone of pretty petulance such women use, a coquette's defense.

Wayside Courtships Hamlin Garland 1900

His naïve conviction was that his indifference and the threat of interest in Mrs. Everett would suffice to bring Miss Patsy Jones down from her coquette's pedestal.

Joan of Arc of the North Woods Holman Day 1900