Sentence example with the word 'swank'

swank

airs, cock, fancy, lofty airs, palatial, pretentious, sleek, splendid, superfine, swish

Definition adj. imposingly fashionable and elegant

Last update: August 16, 2015


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"Café Richard is a pretty swank place," Fred said, rising and refilling Mrs. Byrne's glass from a crystal pitcher Dean hadn't seen since his mother died.   [Please select]

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And Bloom, of course, with his knockmedown cigar putting on swank with his lardy face.   [Please select]

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Playing cards, hobnobbing with flash toffs with a swank glass in their eye, adrinking fizz and he half smothered in writs and garnishee orders.   [Please select]

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And it would be swank--a thing we detest in the army.   [Please select]

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"Oh,"--she had a feeling that she was not being quite candid with her father--"he's rather swank, isn't he, Daddy."   [Please select]

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The lukewarm soldier and the pink-tea hero, who simply wanted to swank in a uniform, were effectually choked off.   [Please select]

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I really can't stand the swank of those girls in the Gold bedroom.   [Please select]

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"Well, as a matter of fact, that's just a bit of useful swank."   [Please select]

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His lavish style of entertainment they labelled 'swank'--horrible word but very expressive.   [Please select]

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Swank[18] states that the first slab of cast plow steel ever rolled in the United States was in 1846 and that it was shipped to John Deere of Moline, Illinois.   [Please select]

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I offered a cast-off of mine to the _bonne_ at a hotel once, and she eyed it longingly, but said she daren't wear it if she took it, her friends would think it such swank.   [Please select]

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