When Harry Blunt walked in the office, instead of his usual debonair manner, there was a look of worry and anxiety on his face.
It was not with his usualdebonair manner that Harry Blunt entered the commandant's presence.
There was something fine and strong and gallant in his debonair manner.
His beauty, his grace, his debonair manner--they were all hateful to her now.
Her pony began to move toward the house, and he strode beside, as debonair and gallant a figure as ever filled the eye and the heart of a woman.
But he was debonair himself, of high courage, and mettlesome; and he may have gone a little too far.
Angioletto loved his Bellaroba with all his heart: no debonair Lionella could decoy him to be untrue.
A hundred yards out, the Policemen are boyish enough to launch those shiny Peterboroughs just to try them, and in and out among the big sturgeon-heads, debonair dolphins, they dart.
There shall be a wedding to-morrow, but you shall marry me, instead of handsome, debonair Rex.
He was the same handsome, debonair Rex, but ah, how changed!
He was a handsome, debonair college fellow, as rich as he was handsome.
Daisy Brooks has just the face to attract a handsome, debonair young fellow like Rex.
He was feeling quite jovial again now that the unpleasant business of breaking the news was over, and was looking on the world with the eye of a debonair gentleman-adventurer.
Uncle Chris shot his cuffs with a debonair gesture.
He threw back his head and laughed in his debonair fashion; but I watched him narrowly and I saw the corners of his mouth twitch for the infinitesimal fraction of a second.
You may say that Boyce, receiving in his debonair fashion the encomiums of the man whom he had wronged, was merely exhibiting the familiar callousness of the criminal.
I had to reconcile in him all kinds of opposites--the lusty brute and the sentimental lover; the physical coward and the baresark hero; the man with hell in his soul and the debonair gentleman.
I had feared that in gaining our debonair young man-at-arms we had lost our soft-spoken clerk.
There came a squire so debonair His dress was rich, his words were fair, He sweetly sang, he deftly played: He could not win the franklin's maid.
Sir Nigel, with his one eye glowing like an ember, "these appear to be two very worthy and debonair gentlemen.
And down the beach he comes, jocund and debonair in his finery, albeit something pale by reason of excess and my rapier work.
There was neither sorrow nor repentance on the smiling, debonair face.
His handsome, debonair face looked pale and worn, and melancholy.
A debonair Hussar has room in his life for love, but none for a wife.
He had ridden with the police when they had pursued me from Princetown, and he had felt toward me when I was overtaken as I would myself have felt had I, in my own country, seen a brave and debonair soldier without a friend to help him.
But I stood as a debonair soldier should, and I could not but reflect how much credit I was bringing upon the Hussars of Conflans by the dignity of my bearing.
I shook off my weakness, and pressing my handkerchief to my wound I rose from my couch, the debonair colonel of Hussars.
I am sorry you found me such a bore last night,' he said, gay and debonair as an old beau at a wedding, 'but there was nothing else to do.
I was not quite sure that it was he; then I got his smile and the peculiar debonair lift of his head.
Later, on his return, she would hear his debonair knock on Ford's door.
His white mustache, which in the daytime cocked debonair points to port and starboard, hung down about his mouth and made him commonplace.
Then in consort with his debonair image, his Siamese twin in the mirror, he put his palm on his forehead for it was aching numbly, and more numbly was his heart.
We had both risen, and now fronted each other across the anvil, Sir Maurice debonair and smiling, while I stood frowning and gloomy.
As they chatted pleasantly a young man turned into the gate and came up the path with a debonair swing that proclaimed him much at home.
That was why he was sodebonair with the Customs officials; that was why he asked after each of his young cousins by name before he mentioned his brother.
He had never known his friend so intense, so unlike his careless, debonair self.
Devlin's last impression of the ornate dining room was the sight of the debonair Trent sipping his green chartreuse.
It annoyed him to feel he was not quite living up to the debonair heroes he had created once upon a time.
Unfortunately for the debonair Jules d'Aucquier this was not immediately possible.
The girl grew up as beautiful a maiden as was to be found in the city; and no less debonair and modest was she than fair.
Sir Percival stepped out of the throng surrounding the angry Prince, smiling and debonair as usual.
Perhaps it was some boyish quality of debonair assurance in Jenny that made the rest of them disinclined to find any fault in her.
I do nothing," he began, realizing simultaneously that his words were to lack the debonair grace he craved for them.
She was in a shop now, it seemed, moving lithely among the velvets and the furs, her own dress making, as she walked, a debonair rustle in that world of silken rustles and cool soprano laughter and scents of many slain but living flowers.
They found expression in a sort of debonair facetiousness.
Again he laughed, and now with the laugh came that debonair lift to his shoulders.
A glint came into the dark eyes, and the eyes narrowed as in a dogged, uncompromising challenge--and then the shoulders lifted in a debonair shrug.
He had smiled in there in the visitor's room at Bookie Skarvan; he had even been debonairand facetious--he wasn't that way now.
Pierrot lay dead and Harlequin, the slim and debonair assassin had donned his vizard: Columbine wept a while until the lights were turned up, when everybody agreed that the whole performance was in the best of taste and vastly well executed.
Suddenly there was a noise of a window being thrown up, and a stillness fell upon the dingy throng as they beheld the debonair countenance of our hero.
At the table sat Vernon and Lovely face to face, and the green baize made a prim battlefield for the debonair antagonists.
But even Roy noticed that the young Admirable Crichton had lost some of his debonair aplomb.
It was worth something to have tamed sodebonair a dare-devil as Dingwell had the reputation of being.
He longed mightily to reach the protection of Dave Dingwell's experience and debonair sang froid.
Like all the Rutherfords he was handsome after a fashion, though the debonair recklessness of his good looks offered a warning of temper.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "debonair" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
