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suave

[swahv] / swɑv /


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"I just love the quicksilver delivery and suave flamboyance of Coward, it's delightful to play."

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

His unnamed, unrefined spy who liked to cook was in stark relief to the suave man’s man that was James Bond and an uncomfortable sight for some of the producers of the film adaptation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Eager to make himself something more than an awkward kid with sweaty palms and a bowl haircut who couldn’t read, Newsom mimicked Remington Steele, the suave character on the popular 1980s detective show.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

There is something especially suave about an ace skier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Although his voice was suave enough, Johnny knew he was furious.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes




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