gentleman friend
Example Sentences
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Without getting overly Brut Aquatonic about it all, the essence of man is apparently distilled in Pamela’s gentleman friend Julian Assange, to whom the erstwhile Baywatch star is increasingly moved to write or quote poetry.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2017
There must be lots of sixtysomething women in L.A. who would like a gentleman friend for going to plays and musicals.
From Slate ● Feb. 22, 2017
"Your gentleman friend, your lover? He has seen stars fall to dust. You might as well flirt with a mountain range."
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2014
Robert asks Strallan not to pursue Edith, but she defies her father and ends up engaged to her older gentleman friend, giving hope to all the sad Lady Ediths of the world.
From Time ● Jan. 7, 2013
“There’s a chance my gentleman friend is out there, hurt.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
