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Example sentences for "panache"

Lexicographically close words:
pamphlets; pan; pana; panacea; panaceas; panada; panas; pancake; pancakes; panchayat
  1. Panache of several heights of feathers, the general outline having an oval contour.

  2. A panache sometimes consists of a single row of feathers; but more generally it has two or more rows or “heights” of feathers, rising one above the other.

  3. Panache rises from the episcopal mitre, after the same manner as it does in No.

  4. Above it waved a panache of heron's plumes, and its bearers wore the yellow and white livery of the house of Titcala.

  5. Emanuel was eloquent; but Madame Panache was voluble.

  6. I saluted, and the statesman took me in from the top of my panache to the rowel of my spur, with a glance that played over me like a rapier point.

  7. I had taken the panache from my shako so that it might escape notice, but even with my fine overcoat I feared that sooner or later my uniform would betray me.

  8. With the crop a narrow fillet was placed round the head, holding a rose in front, or over it an immense panache of feathers would nod with foolish monotony.

  9. Marie Antoinette adored feathers, and the panache flourished under her favour, and boldly survived her mother's reprimand.

  10. Then, when for the third time, with my panache flying and my dolman streaming behind me, I thundered past him, I saw upon his hard old face that he had no longer any doubt that he had chosen the man for his purpose.

  11. I was wearing our undress jacket, a uniform simple and dark in itself--though some figures give distinction to any uniform--and I had taken the precaution to remove the long panache from my busby.

  12. The fan-plume or panache appears also on the flat-topped helmet of Alexander III.

  13. In the same collection is a design in pencil for the panache of a folding-fan, in the Italian manner, displaying great knowledge of Renaissance design.

  14. On the inside of one panache is an inscription in inlaid gold, stating that the ironwork was made by U.

  15. A panache of feathers was a favourite form of crest, by reason presumably of its lightness and gracefulness; that of Sir Wm.

  16. A panache surmounts the elaborate coronet; the occularium is very high, and could hardly allow of a bascinet being worn underneath.

  17. Panache had been her ladyship's governess!

  18. Panache fixed her sagacious hopes; she began to think that it would be infinitely better to be the wife of the gallant Mr. Dashwood, than the humble companion or the slighted governess of the capricious Lady Augusta.

  19. Panache crush a spider to death without emotion: the lesson on humanity was not lost upon her.

  20. Panache endeavoured, by all the vulgar arts of flattery, to ingratiate herself with her pupil, in hopes that from a governess she might become a companion.

  21. Panache and her daughter make their appearance; but she waited in vain.

  22. Panache till her ladyship was eighteen, and till her education was supposed to be entirely completed.


  23. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "panache" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.