gant
Americanverb (used without object)
noun
Example Sentences
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In the 765 seats of the auditorium, Atlanta's most ele gant citizens, jewels clinking discreetly at wrist and throat, settled down for the grand opening of Theater Atlanta's brand-new $1,200,000 repertory house.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ready for its consideration was a carefully prepared report against increased Federal taxes, extrava- gant public building programs, application of all the sinking fund allotment and foreign interest payments to public debt retirement.
From Time Magazine Archive
First der is dey fact you gant run out, dat dere is alreaty on deh Sugar vagon deh piggest load of chuicy suckers dat efer game in from deh suppurbs.
From Friday, the Thirteenth by Lawson, Thomas William
Juist walk strecht into the room as if the hoose was your ain, an' for ony sake dinna gant an' sit quiet.
From Betty Grier by Waugh, Joseph Laing
There is a great Titian, you know, at the Louvre—l'homme au gant; but I, in my gloved gentleness, shall run him close.
From The Letters of Henry James (volume I) by James, Henry
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