How To Use Boulevardier In A Sentence
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Gorodetsky is cast as a boulevardier, sitting at a little table having a coffee.
Festooned With Fantasy
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Van Gogh hoped that together they could start a school of artists in the south, in contrast to ‘those decadent and rotten Parisian boulevardiers.’
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But he's not just the witty boulevardier whose model looks have made him the thinking female student's crumpet for years.
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I shall take my time returning home, and will do my utmost to play the part of the idle downtown boulevardier today.
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Christine, the boulevardier, made it a point to do it up big at Ascot one year in London.
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If Menotti looks like the sort of care-worn, silk-shirted boulevardier you might stumble across singing a mournful version of For the Good Times in a Stockholm cabaret, Bilardo is the psychotic sea captain who'd jump on stage, slit his throat and fashion a necklace out of his vertebrae.
Dressingroomistas v Structuralists: football's perennial problem
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He took up drinking in earnest as a young artillery officer on his way to World War I when he discovered that alcohol miraculously transformed him from an awkward quarryman's son to a sophisticated boulevardier.
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But we are rapidly becoming a society of religious boulevardiers, always on the move, not as itinerant monks who bring our faith with us, but as God-shoppers on the lookout for the best deal.
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It turns the boulevardier into a sequestered individual, the flaneur into a figure of privacy.
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My Merriam-Webster 11th Edition, the standard medium-size 'Merkin dictionary, has "boulevardier" as showing up in 1871 as "a frequenter of the Parisian boulevards, broadly: MAN-ABOUT-TOWN".
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
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It's a wonder that the authors didn't frame the story as a biography of Casper Holstein innovator, racketeer, proud black man, stylish boulevardier and even philanthropist.
Gambling Days In Harlem
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It was a spectacular day for an idle boulevardier with time to kill in America's premier walking city.
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It was six months before mine caught up with me and when I was too busy being a boulevardier I have to admit I was homesick.
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He charmed the judges the way a boulevardier charms wealthy tourists.
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Who is to say that, merely because a tourist is visiting Las Vegas, he or she does not also vacation in the Lake District, or live the life of a Parisian boulevardier?
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He is described as a boulevardier, and a ‘grossly over-promoted lightweight’.
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‘I am being trained for the life of a boulevardier,’ says Temple.
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Manet shows Proust as a dandy, boulevardier and man of the world.
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It would be good for your studies if you advised the boulevardier that you are attending college, not bartending school, and he should no longer count on you to be his minder.
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Now she is toast, and affable Iain Martin - a boulevardier in his master's mould - has been appointed editor at the tender age of 30.
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Manet shows Proust as a dandy, boulevardier and man of the world.
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Much-too-tall Roddy Martine, the boulevardier of Leith Walk, lost an expensive new coat he'd bought while in New York for Tartan Day.
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After ‘hanging out ‘together most of the day at my favorite Hollywood eateries and shopping centers, Scott and I headed for ‘Comic Relief ‘together, strutting like a couple of boulevardiers just off the boat from Stockholm.’
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But he's not just the witty boulevardier whose model looks have made him the thinking female student's crumpet for years.
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He took up drinking in earnest as a young artillery officer on his way to World War I when he discovered that alcohol miraculously transformed him from an awkward quarryman's son to a sophisticated boulevardier.
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Several minutes later, the last two men exit the sauna within seconds of each other, walking so casually that they might be a pair of boulevardiers going for a stroll.
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Gone were the dandies and boulevardiers of the 1970s and 1980s.
Times, Sunday Times
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Reading "Gossip" is like watching Norman Mailer begin one of those sentences whose ending is not yet known to the author, the difference being that Mailer liked to pose as a Nietzschean Ubermensch taking leaps into existential voids while Mr. Epstein is a rambling boulevardier who just isn't sure yet where he'll eat lunch.
Boulevardier's Delight
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Comprising five regions - Poitou-Charentes, Western Loire, the Loire Valley, Brittany and Normandy - Western France seduces and delights with the ease of a seasoned boulevardier.
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That focus led one critic to sneer that the dramatist "followed mid-century middle-class man into middle age using the middle-class conventions of the boulevardier to do it".
In praise of... Simon Gray