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[nat-ee] / ˈnæt i /


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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

In Hudson, N.Y., on a recent and rainy Friday night, some 35 people sat on a natty hodgepodge of couches and high-backed seats for the Queer Ass Film Club.

From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2024

It’s not just the inimitable aerial that’s propelled them to the natty, but physicality and key defensive plays.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 7, 2024

“Our mission all year was natty or bust, so we know we got to finish the job.”

From Washington Times ● Jan. 2, 2024

The ear protectors served a dual purpose, because not only did they look pretty natty, they also kept Switzer’s slick comb-over in place.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx

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

Charles street had no nattier man than the speaker in days gone; and the tailors had found him their pearl beyond price.

From Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death by T. C. DeLeon

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

Next day, dressed his nattiest, talking his cockiest, Mayor Walker entered the courtroom with a grin.

From Time Magazine Archive

Seth was up to something; he had a coil of rope with him, and the nattiest little harpoon that ever was handled.

From Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" by Gordon Stables




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