Sentence examples for poor gentleman from inspiring English sources

And this poor gentleman just happened to have the same name as a guy on their no-fly list.

I still feel sorry for the poor gentleman in the curtained-off cubicle next to mine, who got the wrong end of the stick.

Turgenev's little-known 1848 play "Fortune's Fool," now at the Music Box in an adaptation by Mike Poulton, has also been little known under two other titles, "One of the Family" and "A Poor Gentleman".

In 2002, after a break of some 20 years, he returned to the New York stage to direct Alan Bates in Fortune's Fool, an adaptation of Ivan Turgenev's A Poor Gentleman, for which Bates won a Tony.

By Nancy Franklin Turgenev's little-known 1848 play "Fortune's Fool," now at the Music Box in an adaptation by Mike Poulton, has also been little known under two other titles, "One of the Family" and "A Poor Gentleman".

While Tolstoy is on at the Met, Turgenev is in previews on Broadway with "Fortune's Fool," an adaption of the 19th-century writer's play "A Poor Gentleman," directed by Arthur Penn and starring Alan Bates and Frank Langella.

Day after day she made him many sweet speeches, until the poor old gentleman was very near falling in love with her.

Navtones used this excellent content to amuse us by making the poor old gentleman sound like he's telling Mario where to go.

That said,... Who in business today does not know and love the story of a poor migrant gentleman by the name of Levi Strauss?

For the author of The Poor Man and the Lady the idea of God as a gentleman can only be a bitter joke.

His reference, for instance, to "the poor old English gentleman" who "kept a brave old mansion / At a bountiful old rate" is clearly ironical.