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In the process, he became a familiar sight on TV screens on both sides of the Channel and beyond – tall, sleek and debonaire, generally flanked by an EU flag and typically inscrutable.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2024

Tiny in stature and nervous, the bleak King contrasts as strangely with his tall, debonaire, swashbuckling son as with the burly, curt Dictator.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was always suave, always creakingly debonaire, always, even in his meannesses, punctilious and airy.

From In the Heart of a Fool by White, William Allen

Cowley, there, Whose active fancy debonaire Drew straws like amber—foul to fair.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 by Various

Earth outgrows the mythic fancies Sung beside her in her youth; And those debonaire romances Sound but dull beside the truth.

From Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable by Bulfinch, Thomas