debonair
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Debonair friends in London recoiled in horror when told of his pastime.
From The Guardian • Nov. 14, 2018
Debonair and well-spoken, Thae Yong Ho has over ten years experience working on UK and EU-related issues as a diplomat.
From Reuters • Aug. 17, 2016
A version of this review appears in print on January 30, 2014, on page C4 of the with the headline: Wry Hybrid Of Debonair And Tetchy.
From New York Times • Jan. 29, 2014
Debonair maitre d' Jon Sheard reminisced about wines of the Carneros region while pulling the cork on an Acacia pinot noir.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 24, 2010
Debonair in dress and deportment, there seemed nothing to inspire alarm in the air of gentle concern with which he regarded the man whom he had come to visit.
From A Maker of History by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
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