gentleman

Example Sentences

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“This gentleman came to the Capitol looking for a confrontation, and he got one. I hope he gets the help he needs without causing further violence,” Sheehy wrote.

From Salon

“Ladies and gentlemen,” Callaway called, walking into the middle of the room and holding up his hands for quiet.

From Literature

I would’ve preferred the gentleman at the speed dating event had likened my efforts to, at least, Morticia, a grown woman.

From Los Angeles Times

From early morning until well after the gas lamps were lit, horse-drawn carriages filled with gentlemen and ladies lined the cobblestone street in front of Barnum’s Hotel.

From Literature

But in my view, from what I hear from some of these, predominantly, gentlemen—they all say the same thing.

From The Wall Street Journal