dandify
Example Sentences
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“Dandyism was imposed on Black men in Europe during the 1700s, as the Atlantic slave trade created a trend in fashionably dressed, or dandified, servants,” Miller continues.
From Salon
For much of the show, Sobelle plays a harried waiter — attentive, dandified, arrogant.
From New York Times
Don’t fall for the slick, dandified cake eater — the unpolished gold of a real man is worth more than the gloss of a lounge lizard.
From Washington Post
In keeping with general trends in men’s fashion, attendees who favor streetwear over dandified suiting have also developed a taste for the outlandish.
On the streets, dandified young men in tailored jackets and drainpipe trousers sport towering pompadour hairstyles.
From The Guardian
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
