natty
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The best advice for junior-level financiers, according to Tim Gunn, the natty fashion author and academic: Read the room.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 7, 2026
He buys a suit in “a becoming shade of green” and, though the year is 1930, a pair of spats, the natty, gaitered footwear of a 19th-century gentleman.
From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2024
“Our mission all year was natty or bust, so we know we got to finish the job.”
From Washington Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
But one question he asks the players who verbalize the aspiration of winning the natty is: “Are you putting in the work to reach that goal?”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2023
Then he’d buy a natty suit so he could take meetings with advertising executives.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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Irons, however brilliant, is a generation older than Hardy was in 1914, and Patel is taller and nattier than the more corpulent Ramanujan, who was ill at ease in Western dress.
From Nature ● Mar. 29, 2016
Two weeks ago, the Great Googa Mooga Festival descended upon Prospect Park in Brooklyn, which abuts on its left some of the borough’s nattier neighborhoods.
From Salon ● Jun. 10, 2012
The other rat is three feet shorter but nattier, wearing a suit and tie and clutching two big bags of money.
From New York Times ● Aug. 19, 2010
TV went to Chicago armed with better makeup artists, nattier dress and more fancy electronic gadgets than ever before.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The stalwart attendants danced more than ever with a will, the rosy attendants were rosier and nattier than before, if possible.
From Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis by Charles Maurice Davies
All the sweeps wore their smartest, nattiest, mostly black best, even though the September sun delivered summer temperatures.
From New York Times ● Sep. 28, 2019
I expect my elected officials to look at least as pulled-together as the nattiest customer at any given Buffalo Wild Wings.
From Slate ● Jan. 11, 2019
He became one of the House’s nattiest dressers, with a preference for pinstripe suits and polished shoes.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 30, 2018
To TV, the most modish gown or the nattiest waistcoat can look like something that was spilled on the carpet.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"He is the nattiest sergeant in the whole command," he said, "and the smartest one I know."
From Trumpeter Fred A Story of the Plains by Charles King
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