Paul Pry

How to use Paul Pry in a sentence

• No doubt but some Yankee Paul Pry in blue-and-buff will crack the seal and read it before you receive it.

  The Little Red Foot | Robert W. Chambers

• Let me add that Paul Pry was never intended as the representative of any one individual, but a class.

  The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 17, Issue 479, March 5, 1831 | Various

• Falstaff, whom we have already mentioned when speaking of Shakespeare, and Paul Pry, are both very common.

  The History of Signboards | Jacob Larwood

• I remember spending an evening in the woods playing the role of Paul Pry on my feathered neighbors.

  Our Bird Comrades | Leander S. (Leander Sylvester) Keyser

• The sulphur-colored winged Paul Pry stuck an impertinent head out from behind a palm leaf.

  The Unspeakable Perk | Samuel Hopkins Adams