refined man
Example Sentences
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To have the extraordinary life of such an accomplished and refined man so brutally snuffed out is a devastating loss.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is the height of cruelty for such a refined man to live at a place like that.
From Under Sealed Orders by Cody, H. A. (Hiram Alfred)
He was two years older than myself—a talented and refined man.
From Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life by Frank, Ulrich
Because Alvarado, notwithstanding the handsome and refined man he was, could not resist the temptation of scoring falsely, and had been discovered.
From The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Díaz del Castillo, Bernal
When I concluded, he hummed one of those sliding notes, which a less refined man might have expressed by a whistle of surprise and contempt, and again he essayed to speak, but continued silent.
From Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
