gallantries
- plural of gallantry.
Example Sentences
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But Bausch expands her premise to embrace a world of ritualised gallantries and perfectly achieved appearance.
From The Guardian • Jun. 21, 2012
Many war pictures have dwelt, for purposes of irony, on the small gallantries of modern armed conflict.
From Time Magazine Archive
Residual gallantries survive all over the society, but it takes something of an individualist to practice them.
From Time Magazine Archive
In A Free Soul he was the gangster whose rude but persuasive gallantries caused Norma Shearer to violate the Producer's Code.*
From Time Magazine Archive
His heroes included D’Artagnan and the Count of Monte Cristo and he affected what he thought were their swashbuckling gallantries.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
