panache
Example Sentences
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Thank the Museum of Contemporary Art for commissioning a bench that is sleek and unobtrusive yet still has a sense of panache.
From Los Angeles Times
Ari Fliakos, a gifted actor who has played tough guys with gangland panache, narrates this in a hard-hitting Providence accent that only occasionally sounds as if JFK has grabbed the mic.
From Washington Post
It takes a certain panache to wear white in New York City.
From New York Times
The Scherzo was lushly garrulous until it relaxed into spacious calm; the fourth movement had the panache of bursts of golden powder.
From New York Times
During this confrontation, the athlete-employees continued working hard for their employer on the pitch — defeating the globe’s best time and time again with their usual panache.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.