gent
Example Sentences
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Hiking ancient Roman roads, we encountered a friendly gent.
From Seattle Times
Only in the last verse does the listener learn that it wasn’t a woman who left the now crazed gent, but a dog.
From New York Times
“Young ladies,” he said, “these flowers were sent to you by the two young gents a few cars ahead.”
From New York Times
Beneath a stone-pillared arch leading to the park, three gents in hats, suits and ties, with an equally fashionable woman in the driver’s seat, are eyeing the camera — and the beach.
From Seattle Times
I've refereed Christian many a time - he is an absolute gent.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.