gentleman
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“He was a gentleman, very courteous, very receptive,” Salazar said.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
BBC presenter Ralph McLean said Kelly was "a natural broadcaster, great family man and always a gentleman".
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
But neither gentleman is what anyone would call efficacious.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
He was a sharpshooter, a man’s man, and a true gentleman.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
He strolled right past a group of policemen, tipping his hat like a gentleman.
From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis
I was at home, gentlemen, playing a rubber of whist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Ladies and gentlemen, I must be pretty persuasive, because I got both.”
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
Jewish by birth, Disraeli was a departure from the aristocrats and country gentlemen whose party he refashioned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
"There's a lot of discussion -- the MoU, the gentleman's agreements, the final deal. Words don't matter, ladies and gentlemen, we're about verification," Vance told reporters.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
And he is a commoner, a yeoman, so I don’t look for him among the gentlemen.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
