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He was also terribly distingué, standing more than six feet tall, nattily attired in tailored suits, ascots and polished shoes, his proper English accent softened to a buttery hush.

From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2023

Get there early for the Hunt and Hounds Review, which features more than 100 nattily dressed fox-hunt riders on horseback.

From Washington Post • Nov. 23, 2021

And in 1915, a monkey dressed nattily in men’s clothes — for which I could find no explanation, which was very shoddy journalism indeed — found an unlatched cage door and went walkabout.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2021

Let this be a comfort: They are nattily dressed.

From Slate • Jul. 6, 2021

The people waiting out front had been nattily dressed, after all.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood