gentleman

Example Sentences

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Mr. Brumwell is the author of “George Washington: Gentleman Warrior.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Mr. Towles is the author of the bestsellers “A Gentleman in Moscow,” “The Lincoln Highway” and “Table for Two.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

After Biden announces his withdrawal, First Lady Jill Biden welcomes Second Gentleman Emhoff into the fray, advising: “Be careful what you wish for. You’re about to see how horrible the world is.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025

West, who was married to actress Prunella Scales for more than 60 years, appeared in TV sitcoms Not Going Out, dramas such as Bleak House and Gentleman Jack, and soaps Coronation Street and EastEnders.

From BBC • May 22, 2025

For some reason I felt impelled to speak, because his eyes followed me in sympathy like the Gentleman Unknown.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier