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splendid-looking

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  • A splendid-looking man, he is known for his style: his white shirts, unbuttoned, a black jacket made by Charvet, sweeping leonine hair, dark eyes.

    French Philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy On Style and Why People Hate Him 2011

  • Wilcoxon was a splendid-looking man, and a decent actor, but he lacked star quality, as DeMille and Paramount would find out to their mutual distress.

    Empire of Dreams Scott Eyman 2010

  • They are sober, obedient, easy to lead, tireless, and as splendid-looking as they are proficient -- Prince de Ligne

    Archive 2008-01-01 Der Alte Fritz 2008

  • * Speaking of Paris, a visit to this splendid-looking bookshop Alias below is definitely on our Must Do list.

    WEDNESDAY MARGINALIA TEV 2007

  • * Speaking of Paris, a visit to this splendid-looking bookshop Alias below is definitely on our Must Do list.

    The Elegant Variation: TEV 2007

  • No one had ever designed a more splendid-looking plane, but inside it smelled of grease, stale sweat, cordite, dried blood, and urine; and before takeoff it was thick with cigarette smoke.

    Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006

  • He was dark, and a splendid-looking man with a stately bearing, and perfectly self-possessed.

    The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton 2006

  • No one had ever designed a more splendid-looking plane, but inside it smelled of grease, stale sweat, cordite, dried blood, and urine; and before takeoff it was thick with cigarette smoke.

    Masters of the Air Donald L. Miller 2006

  • They are splendid-looking men, with long moustaches and whiskers, but they plait the long ends of the latter and tuck them up under their turbans.

    The Golden Chersonese and the way thither Isabella Lucy 2004

  • After she leaves, his colleagues tease him about having such a splendid-looking landlady.

    Isabel’s Bed Elinor Lipman 1995

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