refined man
Example Sentences
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To have the extraordinary life of such an accomplished and refined man so brutally snuffed out is a devastating loss.
From Time Magazine Archive
Certainly he had so altered his personal appearance that at first I scarcely recognised him as the elegant, refined man whom I had so foolishly trusted as a friend.
From The Sign of Silence by Le Queux, William
I am a refined man and a poet by nature, and I suffered tortures from the coarse horror of my surroundings.
From Allan Quatermain by Haggard, Henry Rider
At first it is still the man of the world who speaks, the refined man of letters, who must needs show his brilliant genius.
From Erasmus and the Age of Reformation by Huizinga, Johan
How to eliminate the "dare-devil" from the sociability of country life, without substituting an artificial stiffness, is the problem for every thoughtful and refined man and woman in rural circles.
From Etiquette by Morton, Agnes H.
