Example Sentences
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But Laing told The Sunday Times it was wrong to assume he "just swanned in".
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2024
In New York City, Madonna famously swanned into a party hosted by DJ trio the Misshapes to promote her 2005 disco-pop album “Confessions on a Dance Floor.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2022
A recent Tuesday night found him as Santa-in-residence at Stoup Brewing in Ballard, where, trailed by a photographer, Lorang swanned around like a minor celebrity, mingling with patrons and posing for photos with fans.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 22, 2021
Under cloudless skies, ladies swanned about in colorful broad-brimmed hats and gentlemen donned seersucker suits, the trademark pageantry of the sport of kings.
From Salon • Dec. 10, 2021
He kept one eye on Sam Houston, who was known for his wild pitches, and the other on Lula’s older cousin, Fern Spitty, who swanned about nearby, twirling her white lace-trimmed parasol.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
