gentleman

Example Sentences

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In his own statement, Lord Sebastian Coe, the chair of the London 2012 organising committee, said Reedie was "the epitome of a gentleman".

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

“To have purported agents, gentleman in street clothes, executing an arrest, failing to identify themselves, not having previously announced themselves and asking the judge’s permission to take action in the courtroom is extraordinary,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

This gentleman came to the Capitol looking for a confrontation, and he got one.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026

Ford has confirmed he received the invite and called Kinew "a fine gentleman".

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

A young gentleman shouldered past me in the process, not even bothering to glance my way before continuing to the back of the car.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros