Sentence examples for proper gentleman from inspiring English sources
"So nice," she thinks, "to encounter a proper gentleman these days".
All who met him thought of him as a gentle man as well as a proper gentleman.
For a quick tutorial on how to be a proper gentleman in London, take a stroll through Savile Row and the surrounding St. James and Mayfair neighborhoods.
A charming and gregarious storyteller and a no-nonsense straight shooter with a sound ethical and moral compass; an honorable and proper gentleman with a warm and giving heart.
When the proffered work, "Lion Tamer" by the German artist Max Beckmann, was collected, the seller seemed to be a proper gentleman in Munich dispensing with a lone, dusty art gem at the end of his life.
I HAVE a framed New Yorker cartoon depicting two proper gentlemen in suits, eyeglasses and hats presenting themselves to the guard booth in front of the White House.
Now a celebrity boxing promoter has offered the two pop stars $1 million each to settle their dispute like proper gentlemen, according to the Queensbury Rules, donning gloves and going three rounds in the ring for charity.
Mycroft is an enigmatic figure in Doyle's original stories, usually found in an armchair at the Diogenes Club in the company of other proper gentlemen.
"When the right gentleman appears...," the proper Miss Ronberry begins.
But the investor's assistant, a very proper British gentleman who worked with the man for decades, told me once that he never saw his employer in anything but a three-piece suit.
