gent
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Staten Island’s resident British vampire gent, Laszlo Cravensworth is a well-educated autodidact with varied intellectual interests.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2024
A well-educated cosmopolitan gent whose inherited family riches were expanded under his watch, a man who understood the economy and helped people manage their money, which was how he made money of his own.
From Slate ● Nov. 28, 2023
Hiking ancient Roman roads, we encountered a friendly gent.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2023
Only in the last verse does the listener learn that it wasn’t a woman who left the now crazed gent, but a dog.
From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2023
“Honest young gent like yourself,” he said grandly.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
FBI Director Kash Patel on Wednesday highlighted a separate partnership with the UFC to teach federal gents "amazing tactics so they can safeguard American lives."
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
They launched a confetti canon and a voice called out: "We'll have to stop the show, ladies and gents, sorry."
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2025
A group of seven ever-so-proper ladies and gents, with ramrod-straight posture and pinkies extended, are seated in a row of wooden chairs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2022
It’s definitely all about the gents for the foreseeable future.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2022
Young gents court her, buy her presents, dresses, jewelry.”
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
