How to Use dashing in a Sentence

dashing

adjective

• She married a dashing young lawyer from the city.
• The actor cuts a dashing figure as a young Jack Kennedy.
• Cold Iron Pictures Please, try to name a more dashing corpse.
  — Mehera Bonner, Marie Claire, 1 June 2018
• Speaking of, is Buckingham not the coolest, most dashing zad-rocker in the biz?
  — Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 8 Dec. 2021
• His lover is the dashing and capable knight Loras Tyrell (Finn Jones).
  — Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2022
• While this is happening, a dashing man rides into town on a horse while swigging from a flask.
  — Lia Beck, refinery29.com, 28 Dec. 2020
• While the Iron Man star and his wife certainly cut a dashing figure in their all-black looks, the actor's bald head is the real statement piece of the night.
  — Brittany Talarico, Peoplemag, 21 Nov. 2022
• Everything else was red and gold, including some of the guests, who looked rather dashing and festive.
  — Wendy Yu, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2019
• The archangel Michael, in his dashing garment with rainbow wings, stands astride the narrow earthly realm, where the desperate cry out to be saved.
  — Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2020
• Idris Elba cuts a dashing figure even in workaday prison stripes.
  — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2021
• What’s more dashing than an instant manicure that lasts up to seven days?
  — Essence, 1 Sep. 2021
• While more dashing than most of us who chew and type for a living, the real-life TV chef and cookbook author does a pretty good job delivering lines that sound true to my working life.
  — Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2022
• To the public, President Kennedy was a dashing, cerebral leader with a picture-perfect family.
  — CBS News, 14 May 2021
• Normal Community freshman Ali Ince made a dashing comeback in the final 100 to overtake Okereke.
  — Bob Narang, chicagotribune.com, 14 June 2021
• Behind every savvy explorer is a dashing travel bag — wanderlust-y tourists would not be able to gallivant around the world without the help of some trustworthy luggage.
  — Alexandra Polk, refinery29.com, 10 May 2021
• Slow Horses is a story about British intelligence operatives — but not the dashing, heroic types.
  — Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Apr. 2022
• The star of this approach was Bronisław Malinowski, a dashing figure whose prose was imaginative and seminars were legendary.
  — Charlotte Gray, WSJ, 18 June 2021
• Spending time with puzzle master and magician David Kwong is a bit like hanging out with a dashing and amiable supercomputer programmed to solve the most eccentric problems mankind could dream up for its cognitive amusement.
  — Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2021
• Another young actor nominated for the first time is Timothee Chalamet, who looks very dashing tonight.
  — Matt Miller, Esquire, 5 Mar. 2018
• In 1912, Alfred Wegener, a dashing German meteorologist and record-setting balloonist, concurred, and further suggested that the landmasses once composed a supercontinent, which broke into pieces that drifted apart.
  — Virginia Heffernan, Wired, 26 Oct. 2021

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024