Example Sentences

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Anyone who may still think of Everett as Julia Roberts’ dashingly wry boss-buddy George in “Wedding” may find the actor unrecognizable here under serious makeup and prosthetics as the dying, dissolute Wilde.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2018

Forrest begins to court her, dashingly but noncommittally, concealing the truth about his chosen profession but sometimes dropping hints that he might not be 100 percent on the level.

From Slate • Sep. 28, 2018

The dashingly good looking Moto 360 and the outsized Samsung Gear S both gain legitimacy by being compared to the Apple Watch.

From The Verge • Sep. 23, 2014

She whines a bit, then moves on with her life, which includes meeting a dashingly handsome and doting man on her first foray as a newly single woman.

From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2011

One thing that made my heart race was how Sahil could be so adorkable around me sometimes, tripping over his shoes and stuff, and other times, he was so smoothly, dashingly confident.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon