He sometimes answers his home telephone with a sonorous "Ladies and Gentlemen" instead of "Hello".
Boys aspiring for a commission were often called young gentlemen instead of their substantive rating to distinguish their higher social standing from the ordinary sailors.
Given Mr. Reid's history of repeatedly mentioning filibuster reform and then going for a toothless gentleman's agreement instead, the latter seems more likely.
Would Trollope, therefore, be willing to see The Vicar serialised in The Gentleman's Magazine instead?
He also used it as a means to criticize himself for failing to obtain high office, but coming to the conclusion that the true gentleman displays virtue instead of greed for power.
A Greggs doughnut of a show – albeit filled with Gentlemen's Relish instead of jam, but still a Greggs doughnut.
No longer was satire a slightly risqué after-dinner amusement for gentlemen; it was, instead, a call to arms.
The nineteenth-century magician Robert-Houdin insisted on magicians' wearing gentleman's evening clothes, instead of the elaborate sorcerer's and Chinese costumes that conjurers usually wore onstage.
Keep an eye instead on the gentleman who grew up in a respectable semi with a well-kept garden, and who quite likes it, and who wouldn't mind going on living there for the rest of his life.
A nice man, a hard worker, a gentleman — so naturally she chose instead to live in serial monogamy with men Keller found it almost impossible to get along with.
