polished man
Example Sentences
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I thought he was going to be this buttoned-up, sensible, polished man, but he was down for chaos.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2022
But Emmanuel Macron had sent his representative for the 93, Alexandre Aïdara, a polished man of Senegalese origin.
From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2017
He didn’t talk like Bill Clinton, he was this very erudite polished man, but he was still able to put things in a way that resonated for average people.
From Slate • May 5, 2016
He was the most polished man in the throng.
From US News • Jan. 21, 2015
Remember that as the twig is bent, so the tree is inclined, and that the polished boy will be the polished man.
From Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society by Cooke, Maud C.