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debonair

[deb-uh-nair] / ˌdɛb əˈnɛər /


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Lee Byung-hun looks every inch one of Korea’s biggest stars, debonair in his natty, slim-fitting suit, relaxing in this glass-walled room by the pool of a West Hollywood hotel.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 18, 2025

As the movie goes on, it becomes apparent that she is present mainly because she wants to meet the debonair Rodgers.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 16, 2025

“It was a very debonair thing to do.”

From Slate Jul. 22, 2025

Here is this ostensibly brilliant, devilishly handsome, debonair man, touting his biotech voyeurism like he’s a kid showing off a painting he made in art class.

From Salon Apr. 19, 2025

It is even difficult to imagine a boy who would do it, unless you realize from the start that Lancelot was not romantic and debonair.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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