tenue
Example Sentences
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He knows Ronaldo will be missing for the start of his tenue.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2022
It is clear to me that Mr. Finkel obtained access and a copy of the video during his tenue as an embedded journalist.
From Salon • Mar. 1, 2013
The ship's company looked at them with astonishment when they came on deck, for they had never seen them en grand tenue before.
From Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics by Shute, A. B.
They were banished from the drawing-room, except on special occasions, when they came en grande tenue, in their best things, and were jeered at by Mr. Copperhead.
From Phoebe, Junior by Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)
He and all the Princes were in uniform, petite tenue.
From Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 by Waddington, Mary King
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.