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Example sentences for "looking gentleman"

  • In the grounds a corpulent lady and a declining-looking gentleman of the Laurence Sterne type are contemplating a statue of Hercules.

  • A clerical-looking gentleman is thrown into consternation at the interesting condition of a rustic female, who is standing beneath a board announcing 'Man-traps laid in these grounds.

  • What he actually did was to return the Globe, with a courteous bow, to the severe-looking gentleman, carefully cross his knees, and light a fresh cigar.

  • The remark was made by the severe-looking gentleman.

  • In the parlour was a serious-looking gentleman, with a glass of something before him.

  • I once asked the author," observed a weary-looking gentleman, speaking from a corner.

  • Utterly impossible to fill a tenor," remarked the restless-eyed gentleman, looking at me and speaking to the worried-looking gentleman.

  • He is a responsible-looking gentleman dressed in black, portly enough, but strong and active.

  • Mr. Trigge bowed to the sour-looking gentleman, and appeared ready to enter into conversation with him, but no notice being taken of his advances, he went and talked to his magpie.

  • Shortly before noon a diminutive, mild-looking gentleman, noticeable for his childlike manner and a pair of large round spectacles, came alongside the Egeria in a shore-boat.

  • I am his private secretary," explained the shrewd-looking gentleman in his quiet, business-like voice.

  • A grave-looking gentleman at a large desk is ordered to make the entry of sale; as the initiate of which he takes a ponderous ledger from the case, and, with great coolness, opens its large leaves.

  • Here a real nice-looking gentleman came up to where I stood, and says he to the man: "You should be more careful, the trunk is evidently an heirloom.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    beaten stiff; both hemispheres; here described; looking about; looking after; looking ahead; looking back; looking creature; looking east; looking for; looking gentleman; looking glass; looking little; looking more; looking much; looking over; looking person; looking rather; looking round; looking south; looking unto; looking west; making good; substantially the same basis; under colour; where have you been