| But Aunt March had not this gift, and she worried Amy very much with her rules and orders, her prim ways, and long, prosy talks. |
| I cannot imagine his pupil regarding him as anything but a prosy old pedant, set over him by his father to keep him out of mischief. |
| Their rhythms hover uncertainly between the ordinary Shakespearean pentameter and a fairly prosy free verse. |
| Fancy prosy being in love with anybody, or anybody being in love with prosy! |
| No, prosy dear, I shall call you prosy, whatever the consequences may be. |
| Sally was reserved about details, but clear about the outcome of her expedition with prosy. |
