Derek, a former man-about-town, has gone domestic. From Wordnik.com. [Tough Customer] Reference
Join that man-about-town, on his way to the Astoria. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905] Reference
The man-about-town was actually worried she'd turn him down. From Wordnik.com. [The Doctor's Daughter]
He was a far cry from the elegant man-about-town she'd known. From Wordnik.com. [The English Witch]
In his character of what is still oddly dubbed a "man-about-town,". From Wordnik.com. [The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert] Reference
Dervishton, for all his man-about-town ways, was in for a surprise. From Wordnik.com. [The Laird Who Loved Me] Reference
Momentarily forgetting his jaded, man-about-town pose, Robert snorted. From Wordnik.com. [The Laird Who Loved Me] Reference
Manhattan man-about-town Matt Creed dabbles in a little bit of everything. From Wordnik.com. [My Sites: VF Daily] Reference
“Very good food and lots of waiters,” said man-about-town Johnny Galliher. From Wordnik.com. [Fatal Charm: The Social Web of Claus von Bulow] Reference
New-media mogul and man-about-town Lockhart Steele is part of that friend group. From Wordnik.com. [Rrrowl! Beware Cougar's Young Niece, the Cheetah] Reference
A kindly, knowledgeable Chinese man-about-town latched on to us as we stepped off the bus. From Wordnik.com. [Chickenhawk]
It was an imaginary person, this "Talk of the Town," Eustace Tilley, man-about-town character, so. From Wordnik.com. [Politics: Observations and Arguments, 1966-2004] Reference
Despite his mounting problems, Joe was still the gregarious, table-hopping, good-natured man-about-town. From Wordnik.com. [Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil]
Aiding her in this goal was the debonair Ward McAllister, a member of a prominent Savannah family and a man-about-town. From Wordnik.com. [The Four Hundred | Edwardian Promenade] Reference
"I remember renting limousines and popping around to all the parties," said reality-show-rookie/man-about-town Paul Wharton. From Wordnik.com. [Congressional Black Caucus weekend; the thrill is gone] Reference
A number of Middle Eastern buyers are believed to be interested in the still-boyish executive, bon vivant and man-about-town. From Wordnik.com. [Alan Farnham: Forbes To Sell Brother] Reference
Herb was the dean of San Francisco newspaper columnists, the quintessential man-about-town, guy in-the-know, and attendee at every major event. From Wordnik.com. [Barry Salberg: Annika Sorenstam Debuts Signature Chardonnay at the Course at Wente Vineyards] Reference
Really, when I think of myself, a diplomate, a courtier, a man-about-town, curled in a dusty, musty wine-barrel, I am moved with vexation and laughter. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859] Reference
But Lieutenant Gregoriev of the imperial guard, man-about-town and nephew of Countess Dravikine, could afford to laugh at his childish ideas of a "manly" existence. From Wordnik.com. [The Genius] Reference
That the man-about-town has been morally elevated by this. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909] Reference
Meanwhile man-about-town Derek Blasberg tweeted at 2: 30 am. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Senora Gredos thought he was a mere idler, a man-about-town. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret Passage] Reference
The man-about-town duly made his appearance to the very minute. From Wordnik.com. [The Opal Serpent] Reference
And even the man-about-town stands aghast at the ultra-modern crazes. From Wordnik.com. [The Stretton Street Affair] Reference
Hay, wary man-about-town as he was, noted the flush, and guessed its cause. From Wordnik.com. [The Opal Serpent] Reference
I could even stand looking weak in an attractive, man-about-town sort of way. From Wordnik.com. [Love Conquers All] Reference
The plump little printer and the worn-out man-about-town had each a supreme woman in his mind. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Magic Door] Reference
He gives himself out as a man-about-town, and is supposed to make a good thing out of the market. From Wordnik.com. [Success A Novel] Reference
I shall take rooms in Albemarle Street or Jermyn Street, and just be content to be a man-about-town. From Wordnik.com. [The Grand Babylon Hotel] Reference
Fiondella appeared in more than 50 films and TV shows, and was also an adventurer and man-about-town. From Wordnik.com. [LA Observed] Reference
As every man-about-town knows, a good vocabulary and skiful gesticulation rarely fails to impress our girls. From Wordnik.com. Reference
To complete the look of a man-about-town, I wore a fat, brown necktie with an orange-and-white floral print. From Wordnik.com. [theithacajournal.com -] Reference
George, a man-about-town, would have stared at being called provincial, but a man cannot stare away his nature. From Wordnik.com. [The Country House] Reference
The Shadow is the alter-ego of Lamont Cranston, wealthy man-about-town, and his power is simply one of hypnosis. From Wordnik.com. [CE Conversations] Reference
This was a blow to my image of him as a man-about-town, a role which in all other respects he seemed to fill with assurance. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
Last night we ran into blogger and man-about-town Micah Jesse, and our eyes went immediately to the shiny things on his fingertips. From Wordnik.com. [Crushable] Reference
Gus Hammerly, sport and man-about-town, dropped into the Argus office late one night to bring news of an "event" to the sporting editor. From Wordnik.com. [The Face and the Mask] Reference
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