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gentleman

[jen-tl-muhn] / ˈdʒɛn tl mən /


NOUN
a well-born person
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This gentleman clearly enjoys his work in television news and finds it stimulating and exciting.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Nearby was an older gentleman standing tall with a bright red banner.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“You must be quicker if you are to be successful,” Sir Thomas Heneage, the court’s gentleman usher, told him.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

“He can swear and still be a gentleman if he does it in a nice and benevolent and affectionate way.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Her son Charles and a group of well-dressed ladies and one gentleman in a bow tie pushed their way forward with her.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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