gent
Example Sentences
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Hill was another gent from an age when drivers risked everything in cars for which safety features were a virtually non-existent consideration.
From BBC
“Westminster, eh? Sounds like a fine gent. Penny for your thoughts, miss?”
From Literature
Schauffele's picture adorns the entrance to the gents loos in the media centre.
From BBC
They launched a confetti canon and a voice called out: "We'll have to stop the show, ladies and gents, sorry."
From BBC
“One of the gents has said on many occasions if he wasn’t in the group he wouldn’t be here now – the group has saved his life.”
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.