Miss Curtis looks pert and seems totally at sea.

The crown looked terribly pert, as if it were sniffing around for something good.

From above, the terraces look misleadingly pert - tidy little pockets of brilliant green as delicate as a cluster of emeralds.

She looks mighty pert, but what a man wants to find in horses or partners is stayin' quality.

"You'm looking very pert this morning, me dear."

Maybe you did-she wasn't looking too pert as she came out.

Ms. Barkin, looking uncharacteristically pert and affecting a stilted, ladylike speaking voice, seems particularly uneasy.

Her hair looked pert, she decided with a chuckle.

The cold wasn't noticeable enough and the pique blouse looked too pert and chipper, I thought.

He looks pert enough to me.