I left Paris a dandified young French – American, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Thirty-Nine Steps] Reference
Thani bin Abdullah, our dandified friend of Unyanyembe. From Wordnik.com. [How I Found Livingstone] Reference
A dandified Young Turk, brought up in Paris and finished in. From Wordnik.com. [Greenmantle] Reference
The words ring strangely on the finicking, dandified lips of. From Wordnik.com. [The Common Reader, Second Series] Reference
Osborne inquired of his friend over their wine, with a dandified air. From Wordnik.com. [Vanity Fair] Reference
“How do you do, Pendennis?” he says, with a peculiarly dandified air. From Wordnik.com. [The Newcomes] Reference
What I thought was that at your age I was dandified too about my clothing. From Wordnik.com. [John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn] Reference
His face was clever and manly, but his dress was dandified and in bad taste. From Wordnik.com. [Anna Karenina] Reference
While thus engaged, a young, dandified fellow came along and surprised them. From Wordnik.com. [Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891] Reference
Chet shouted to the very dandified lad, as he crossed the street toward them. From Wordnik.com. [The Girls of Central High Aiding the Red Cross Or Amateur Theatricals for a Worthy Cause] Reference
James H Johnstone was as dandified a city-slicker as you'd ever hope to meet. From Wordnik.com. [A Place so Foreign] Reference
There is no gewgaw or parade about him, as in some of your dandified young Agas. From Wordnik.com. [Notes of a Journey From Cornhill to Grand Cairo] Reference
Broccoli boutonnieres plucked from the mildewed lapels of dandified Swamp Things. From Wordnik.com. [Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas]
His style of dress was what, in an inferior man, one would have called 'dandified.'. From Wordnik.com. [International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850] Reference
And you have a passion for the introduction of finery; a taste for dandified costume. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847] Reference
Very kind of him, the stiff-backed prig, with his dandified airs and West End swagger. From Wordnik.com. [Vanity Fair] Reference
Ayanawatta's dandified appearance in the wild suggested he cultivated more than taste. From Wordnik.com. [The Skrayling Tree]
Up gets our dandified young gentleman, and throws in my teeth my having been at Baiæ. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order] Reference
At this moment they came, Eustace exceptionally dandified as though to counterbalance his associate. From Wordnik.com. [On Forsyte 'Change] Reference
The sight of his long, dandified figure, the sound of his voice, had brought it all back too strongly. From Wordnik.com. [Over the River] Reference
Some wore highly ornamental, dandified shirts, and trousers tucked into high, rusty, mud-covered boots. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawaiian Archipelago] Reference
A clean, dandified shirt of fine linen with gold studs peeped out under the collar of the dressing-gown. From Wordnik.com. [The Brothers Karamazov] Reference
Visually they are a nightmare: tight, dandified, Edwardian-Beatnik suits and great pudding bowls of hair. From Wordnik.com. [Jesse Larner: Cultural Reactionaries] Reference
I mean those jackanapes of midshipmen and sub-lieutenants, as they call mates now, with their dandified airs. From Wordnik.com. [Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel] Reference
Three dandified fellows stood forth, and she unhesitatingly decided on taking one who was really the best looking. From Wordnik.com. [Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa] Reference
How, Killick asked himself, could impressed troops, led by arrogant, dandified officers, defeat such men as these?. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Siege]
As one read the description of the fierce old judge, his gentle artistic son, the cunning dandified friend, the two. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Louis Stevenson] Reference
I could talk to Captain Jhamboo Singh, the dandified officer under whose supervision I came officially whilst in Medan. From Wordnik.com. [A Rude Awakening]
It sounded very rough and uncultured after the dandified drawl it followed, but it sounded manlier for the contrast, too. From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
It formerly employed Lapo Elkann, an Angelli scion, dandified recovering substance-abuser, and consort of Mary-Kate Olsen. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew DeBord: Fiat Says "Buon Giorno!" to Chrysler] Reference
It was said in an extraordinary dandified manner which in conjunction with the matter made me forget my tongue in my head. From Wordnik.com. [The Arrow of Gold] Reference
“One must do at Rome as Rome does,” Pen said, in a dandified manner, jingling some sovereigns in his waistcoat-pocket. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Pendennis] Reference
"I am, more or less, if you know what I mean," said a languid and rather dandified young person without any j armour at all. From Wordnik.com. [The Voyage of the Dawn Treader]
He was not at all vague intellectually — that is, in the matter of the conduct of his business — but dandified and at times remote. From Wordnik.com. [The Titan] Reference
But in general this dandified class has been swept away by revolutions, nationalism, and the 'discovery' of the Americas, Africa, and the. From Wordnik.com. [Address on the occasion of the Honoris Causa Degree ceremony] Reference
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