gentlemanly
adjective
gen·tle·man·ly
ˈjen-tᵊl-mən-lē 
ˈje-nᵊl-
: characteristic of or having the character of a gentleman
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America and Italy has lost one of its strongest and most gentlemanly voices: Gianfranco Sorrentino, after a long battle with illness, has died.
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John Mariani, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
McGroarty, to the best of my knowledge, has never won any awards for gentlemanly conduct on the ice.
—Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 22 Aug. 2024
But not to be outdone, Hamilton and his gentlemanly ways left their own imprint on Taylor’s life.
—Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2024
Photo : Floris Floris Leather Oud If ever there was a gentlemanly leather scent, this is it.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2024
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John Mariani, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
McGroarty, to the best of my knowledge, has never won any awards for gentlemanly conduct on the ice.
—Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 22 Aug. 2024
But not to be outdone, Hamilton and his gentlemanly ways left their own imprint on Taylor’s life.
—Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 25 Oct. 2024
Photo : Floris Floris Leather Oud If ever there was a gentlemanly leather scent, this is it.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2024
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“Gentlemanly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gentlemanly. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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