Sentence examples for been well bred from inspiring English sources
I do not mean common or garden dukes, like Marlborough, Wellington or Westminster, but the Duke of Norfolk, whose family has been well bred since Elizabethan times.
Ronaldo reminds me a bit of Eusebio, he is well bred.
I don't feel as if I'm with a traditional Muslim.' He was well bred and polite, and we parted on a friendly note.
O'Brien evidently thinks a bit of him ("massive engine") and Douglas Macarthur is well bred, as a brother to the fortuitous Oaks winner Was.
"She's well bred, a little bit intellectual, eccentric, twisted," he said of his muse spending a semester at an all-girls school.
You do get one very nice aural indication that this Jag is well bred: stomp on the throttle and there's a beautiful, smooth roar from the V-8, which sounds just a bit like another luxury car's bigger engines those of Aston Martin.
The horses are cheap because they're not well bred and are very hard to train.
' Some hedgehogs have been well socialized and bred or have better temperaments; they should unroll pretty quickly.
If, till at least Jamaica Kincaid, the fiction was too well bred and white-bread, weren't Irwin Shaw, Kay Boyle, Jean Stafford and Eudora Welty around early, followed by the perennial Johns -- Cheever and Updike -- plus J. D. Salinger, Donald Barthelme and Ann Beattie, as well as I. B. Singer and Jorge Luis Borges after the imbecilic policy against translations was abandoned in 1963?
Gini Alhadeff, in her memoir, "The Sun at Midday: Tales of a Mediterranean Family," says that her parents were so well bred that whole topics of conversation were closed to them.
