gentleman friend
Example Sentences
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Nola’s gentleman friend was a rhino of a different species, the southern white rhino.
From Slate ● Nov. 15, 2018
In Victorian times if a young woman saw a gentleman friend, she would have to take the initiative and offer her hand.
From The Guardian ● May 31, 2018
"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
