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- adjective Wearing a
tuxedo .
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Examples
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The tuxed-up drunk, trembling the dorm's lobby window when a bottle tipped him over.
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The tuxed-up drunk, trembling the dorm's lobby window when a bottle tipped him over.
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In the past, Bond was played as, well, Bond; unflappable, ineffable, always tuxed, so cool and relaxed the only thing shaken about him was his martini.
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But not tomorrow, as I'll be getting totally tuxed up and standing in a friend's wedding.
Everybody was Kung Fu Writing jimhines 2009
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And the runes were to be read simply in the beaming, yet distinctively steely presence of Harvey Weinstein among the tuxed throng in the Bafta audience, among the film's producers.
The Guardian World News Peter Bradshaw 2011
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Despite some sharp effects, notably a combat aircraft that takes shape as the "pilot" zooms through the air, plus a bizarre turn by Michael Sheen as an obsequious white tuxed, cane-wielding nightclub showman, the film's latter half bogs down in a redundancy of stand-offs and multiple endings.
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Despite some sharp effects, notably a combat aircraft that takes shape as the "pilot" zooms through the air, plus a bizarre turn by Michael Sheen as an obsequious white tuxed, cane-wielding nightclub showman, the film's latter half bogs down in a redundancy of stand-offs and multiple endings.
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Despite some sharp effects, notably a combat aircraft that takes shape as the "pilot" zooms through the air, plus a bizarre turn by Michael Sheen as an obsequious white tuxed, cane-wielding nightclub showman, the film's latter half bogs down in a redundancy of stand-offs and multiple endings.
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But although a be-tuxed Cole (backed by pianist / composer Herman Ender) begins the show on a musically defiant note, on the evening on which this review is based, the closest he came to needling any of his guests was when he scolded musical theatre diva Sharron Matthews for not singing enough "pretty" songs -- and based on her rendition of The Rose, he might have a point.
JAM! Showbiz 2009
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Monday we tuxed - and gowned-it at the Pearl Presidential Inaugural Gala, a celebration of our national Asian American and Pacific Islander communities which included Hawai''i natives Eric Shinseki and Antonio Taguba and drove home the long-overdue political ascendancy of so many ethnic minorities across our country.
Hawaii Reporter 2009
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