The phrase "a gentleman for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are describing someone who acts in a gentlemanly manner or is suitable for a particular role or situation.
Example: "He is a gentleman for all occasions, always knowing how to behave appropriately."
Alternatives: "a man of honor" or "a refined individual".
Adele recently dubbed Springsteen "a gentleman" for lending her his jacket at his recent gig in Lisbon.
"I find our obsession with class to be absurd," he told me now, then observed, smiling, "I have a right to these feelings, because I have pretended to be a gentleman for so long".
"I finally called them back on the phone after all the twitter nonsense, talked with a gentleman for about half an hour or so investigating my options," he said.
It is strange, when it is revealed that you know someone is at the center of a ring of thieves, to have him considered a gentleman for not being offended.
In the second, she softens her stance to describe Dappy out of N-Dubz, to whom she was handcuffed at the time, as "a gentleman" for holding her hair away from the gastric eruption, rubbing her back and "cooing all the while" when she vomited from stress.
GREGORY A. CLARK A Sailor and a Gentleman For months, the shy young Japanese woman working at the snack stand at the United States naval base in Yokohama knew Gregory A. Clark as "pizza man," the name she had given him because he always ordered the same thing.
"He wore these fabulous white corduroy pants, which were a bold move for a gentleman of his age at the beginning of November," said Ms. Pieloch.
Ms. Ivey is also an expert comic actress, and gives us an Amanda whose relentless quest for a gentleman caller for her daughter is as funny as it is grimly purposeful.
In front of the shop, crossing the road, brandishing his umbrella, is Barrett (Dirk Bogarde), en route for an interview with Master Tony James Foxx), the young toff who wants a manservant (a "gentleman's gentleman") for his new townhouse.
Stone walls may serve to house a gentleman, but, for Lovelace at least, they cannot confine him.
A gentleman asks for advice about how he could improve his business plan, before letting on that he is a grant-funded university worker.
