refined man
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
To have the extraordinary life of such an accomplished and refined man so brutally snuffed out is a devastating loss.
From Time Magazine Archive
Hence, the fact that it is the life as the refined man sees it proves that it cannot be the life as the unrefined man lives it.
From Heretics by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
Bosio Macomer was a refined man, not only by education and outward contact with the refinements he sought in others, but within himself and by predisposition of nature.
From Taquisara by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)
He does not seem to have been a refined man.
From Mary Wollstonecraft by Pennell, Elizabeth Robins
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
