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- noun
bearing ,carriage ,deportment - noun mode of dress
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Examples
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And then to go on with, they did not know a thing of the duties of the position, or the tenue which is required to keep up the dignity of an old title, so when it came to the scratch they were found wanting.
Elizabeth Visits America Elinor Glyn 1903
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Français · La police israélienne empêche la tenue du Festival palestinien de littérature
Global Voices in English » Palestine: Israeli Armed Police Disrupt Literature Festival 2009
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But as we know now, the reality of her tenue at eBay is quite different.
William Bradley: Harsh Realm: The Meg Whitman Program for Future California 2010
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But as we know now, the reality of her tenue at eBay is quite different.
William Bradley: Harsh Realm: The Meg Whitman Program for Future California 2010
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But as we know now, the reality of her tenue at eBay is quite different.
William Bradley: Harsh Realm: The Meg Whitman Program for Future California 2010
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But as we know now, the reality of her tenue at eBay is quite different.
William Bradley: Harsh Realm: The Meg Whitman Program for Future California 2010
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But as we know now, the reality of her tenue at eBay is quite different.
William Bradley: Harsh Realm: The Meg Whitman Program for Future California 2010
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But as we know now, the reality of her tenue at eBay is quite different.
William Bradley: Harsh Realm: The Meg Whitman Program for Future California 2010
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Just ask yourself, am I better off today than I was during Bill Chintons tenue in the whitehouse.
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When the union came in to make their pitch folks didn't want to give up what they have already earned during their tenue at Sony.
My Disney Q & A Steve Hulett 2008
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'"Only then you began grumbling about their tenue, these girls', Bermuda shorts and so on, you said where had all the baroque charm gone?'"
- W.M. Spackman, An Armful of Warm Girl
January 2, 2012