suave
Example Sentences
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Leaning back in his chair, in a suave, all-beige outfit, he starts to grin while recounting his day in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
There is something especially suave about an ace skier.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
In addition, Mr. Denton’s delivery ranges from pugnacious to hostile and in contrast to all the suave vampires around him, Guy is a consistently unpleasant human.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
Fast forward 2½ decades, and “The Waterfront” features a suave, queer character named Shawn who gets a job as a bartender at the Buckleys’ seafood restaurant.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2025
“Hi, Sandy Sterling,” I got out, which was pretty suave, suave for me anyway; I’d say it again if the same situation came up.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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