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- adjective Dressed in a
tuxedo .
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- adjective dressed in a tuxedo
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Examples
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As a kid, I vividly remember a top-hatted, tuxedoed little cricket named Jiminy from the Disney movie "Pinocchio" singing, "When you wish upon a star, makes no difference who you are, anything your heart desires will come to you" -- a syrupy song, yes, but it won the Academy Award for best original song on Feb. 29, 1940.
Dr. Gregory Jantz, Ph.D.: Generation Vexed: Have Young Adults Given Up on Their Dreams? Ph.D. Dr. Gregory Jantz 2011
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As a kid, I vividly remember a top-hatted, tuxedoed little cricket named Jiminy from the Disney movie "Pinocchio" singing, "When you wish upon a star, makes no difference who you are, anything your heart desires will come to you" -- a syrupy song, yes, but it won the Academy Award for best original song on Feb. 29, 1940.
Dr. Gregory Jantz, Ph.D.: Generation Vexed: Have Young Adults Given Up on Their Dreams? Ph.D. Dr. Gregory Jantz 2011
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"Take it slow," said the tuxedoed bartender at the "21" Club, placing down a pale-orange concoction in a highball glass.
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As a kid, I vividly remember a top-hatted, tuxedoed little cricket named Jiminy from the Disney movie "Pinocchio" singing, "When you wish upon a star, makes no difference who you are, anything your heart desires will come to you" -- a syrupy song, yes, but it won the Academy Award for best original song on Feb. 29, 1940.
Dr. Gregory Jantz, Ph.D.: Generation Vexed: Have Young Adults Given Up on Their Dreams? Ph.D. Dr. Gregory Jantz 2011
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Andrew Strauss's men also provided the evening with a degree of paparazzi-friendly A-list heft: the shrillest cheers of the evening on the red carpet outside MediaCity were reserved for Alastair Cook, emerging swooningly tuxedoed from his vast limousine.
Mark Cavendish a fitting winner of BBC Sports Personality of Year 2011
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As the show's perennially tuxedoed butler, "Mr. Aly," as he was universally known, represented an elegant conduit to a vanished old Washington, a place of exclusive salons, bipartisan cordials and relative gentility.
The man who would greet 'The Press' Jason Horowitz 2011
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Only there's one major difference: for the 30-year-old Taipei resident, there will be no Prince Charming, no tuxedoed groom.
Chen Wei-yih, Taiwan Bride-To-Be, Plans Wedding To Herself (PHOTOS) The Huffington Post 2010
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He supposed that was natural when you saw a muddy, tuxedoed white guy who smelled like a cesspool.
Gideon’s war Howard Gordon 2011
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Only there's one major difference: for the 30-year-old Taipei resident, there will be no Prince Charming, no tuxedoed groom.
Chen Wei-yih, Taiwan Bride-To-Be, Plans Wedding To Herself (PHOTOS) The Huffington Post 2010
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Today – as it was generations ago – tuxedoed waiters flit around tables, precariously balancing countless Viennese coffee varieties and trademark yeast dumplings on silver trays.
Leopold Hawelka, luminary of Viennese cafe culture, dies aged 100 2011
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