tenue
Example Sentences
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He knows Ronaldo will be missing for the start of his tenue.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2022
It is clear to me that Mr. Finkel obtained access and a copy of the video during his tenue as an embedded journalist.
From Salon • Mar. 1, 2013
“You and Inez are already en grande tenue, but the rest of us are shockingly unconventional.”
From The Spell by Orcutt, William Dana
His wife, who had money, lived to set a good example to other Dons' wives in matters of dress and "tenue," and she had put on her best frock in anticipation of meeting the "County."
From The New Warden by Ritchie, Mrs. David G.
As far as personnel was concerned, this cupboard was left as bare as a fashionable lady's back when en grande tenue in "Victory Year."
From Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 by Callwell, C. E. (Charles Edward), Sir
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.