Example Sentences

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At a bar when I was first in New York, I smirked dandyishly at my reflection in the mirror behind the bottles.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 16, 2019

Very dandyishly dressed, he still seems by no means so happy as his clothes might be making him. mr. booth.   'Ullo,

From Three Plays by Granville-Barker The Marrying of Ann Leete; The Voysey Inheritance; Waste by Granville-Barker, Harley