debonair
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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
In the psychological thriller “Heretic” from A24, the typically debonair Hugh Grant turns diabolical, but like a wolf in sheep’s clothing, he’s disguised by a singular cardigan, one painstakingly selected by costume designer Betsy Heimann.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2024
This lack of social synchrony can land even the most debonair droid in the “uncanny valley.”
From Science Magazine • Mar. 29, 2024
His small mustache was trimmed and looked as debonair as ever.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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