Sentence examples for as gentleman from inspiring English sources

On an 1863 military roster he gave his occupation as "gentleman".

This time he was on official business as gentleman of the bedchamber.

But his novel is sprinkled with words such as "gentleman," "le five-o'clock tea," and, most significant, "snob".

Unwittingly, Jim is serving as gentleman caller to Laura, Tom' s crippled, pathologically shy and isolated sister.

But those of us with that much earth within the city limits of New York qualify as gentleman farmers.

He also exercised an undefined role as gentleman attendant or secretary to various nobles, adapting his role as servant or panderer according to the situation.

But I also hate National Grammar Day, because it ends up being less a celebration of the weirdness of English and more an annual conclave of the "peeververein" (as gentleman-copyeditor John E McIntyre so eloquently calls them).

From 1664 to 1672 he served as gentleman-in-waiting to the dowager duchess of Orléans in Luxembourg.

Darwin was not a hired biologist but paid for his own trip as gentleman-companion to the Beagle's captain.

As gentlemen farmers, they raise beef.

We wish to fight this war as gentlemen".