How To Use Charming In A Sentence
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But the world is not full of exclusively charming and likeable people.
The Sun
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One of these gentlemen just happens to be the madwoman's father, a charming chap who seems unfazed by most things in this day and age.
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Had such a nice time, it was really charming in a slightly run-down way and on a beautiful little lake called Stoney Lake.
AND GOD CREATED THE AU PAIR
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He'd come up with some charming excuse: he'd left his long filbert brush, he couldn't go on without it.
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A swarm of princesses totter on stage, got up like topiary on legs in every shade of scarlet, crimson, cerise, cochineal, each foolishly imagining Prince Charming must choose her as his red queen.
Cendrillon; Rinaldo – review
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He was an immensely charming, kind, lovable man.
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Brown, OTOH, is attractive and charming, with a compelling tie to the military – MASS National Guard Units (like everywhere) have been heavly involved in the wars over the last 8 years, and stories about them abound on local news.
Matthew Yglesias » The Limits of Scott Brown
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I offered a charming smile of my own, showing pearly teeth.
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It was for them a blameless activity, and involved a charming motif of the new art.
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‘She's naturally flirtatious and not exactly shy about being charming towards gentlemen ’, says one who has experienced her allure.
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Friday variety pack, now with Bonus! charming ichthyoid
Friday variety pack, now with Bonus! charming ichthyoid
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They include worm charming where two teams compete to entice the slimy creatures out of the ground.
The Sun
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What a charming possession of himself, that he could be in such a brangle, as I may call it, and which might have had fatal consequences; yet be so wholly, and so soon, divested of the subject; and so infinitely agreeable upon half a score others, as they offered from one or other as we sat at tea!
Sir Charles Grandison
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He was so funny and incredibly charming.
The Sun
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Spin fantasies in your head, she's probably the most charming and intelligent creature on earth.
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True, Olbermann and Patrick would also make plenty of references to pop culture, but the references came across as charmingly haughty, as if the anchormen were showing us that they had interests that extended beyond the court or field.
The Enthusiast
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He turned up at the swish hotel suite to meet us all by himself, with no fuss and no entourage, and was utterly charming.
The Sun
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This charming, home-loving, God-fearing young man was on early evening television, blaring into the living-rooms of millions of impressionable young people.
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But a long way from endless fields of sunflowers and locals arguing charmingly about porcini.
Times, Sunday Times
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Luke was everything she could've hoped for: sweet, charming and gorgeous.
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And as an ancient sage once said, ‘Democracy is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike.’
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Here is a guy who seemed like Prince Charming, but a number of women found out that Mr. Right was actually Mr. Very, Very, Very Wrong.
CNN Transcript Mar 7, 2007
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I think he's the most charming, most considerate man I've ever known.
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But Bacon's version of the piece on this disc, with its built in rallentandos, is charming and convincing.
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Kincaid had to admit the tearoom was a charming enough place, a warm retreat with heavy oak furniture and bright Blue Calico tea services, but the drawing of Alice in Wonderland on the restaurant’s paper menus made him think of Vic.
Dreaming of the Bones
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He was clearly bright, personable, charming and capable of writing good journalism.
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He is just a very cool dude, and charming with it.
Times, Sunday Times
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Deliciously charming or incredibly irritating, depending on your point of view, he is always ready with smooth-tongued flattery, eyes innocently beaming behind his spectacles.
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The story goes that downtrodden Sophie works in a hat shop and one day meets the glamorous wizard Howl, a charming ladykiller who has garnered the reputation of eating girls' hearts, despite looking more like a ladyboy.
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They belong to one of his students, a wealthy, charming Cuban-American named Consuela Castillo, whose thrilling desirability enchants, infatuates, and torments Kepesh.
The Nihilist
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Now, the kitchen is charming yet functional, with fitted heavy duty cupboards, red-tiled worksurfaces and a window seat.
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The charming old buildings and cottages are a throwback to the colonial past.
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They are indescribably charming, John with his round, open face and close-shaven hair and Leo with his rascal grin and an explosion of curls pulled into a ponytail.
Washington teens John and Leo Manzari have all the right dance moves
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He's a bit of a charming scamp, a perfect fit for the exuberant, free-wheeling '60s.
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For me, his random interviews with various down-and-out characters in Cleveland, on sidewalks and in living rooms, while charmingly syncopated in the Jarmusch family style, with intermittent jazz music and grainy shaky filming, did not result in a clear "what is this about"--although Tom insisted that for him, it was exactly the Cleveland he wished to express, "meant to be an imperfect portrait.
Karin Badt: The Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival: From Soviet Cannibals to Jarmusch's Cleveland
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He apparently made a charming studio companion with his courtly manners and elegant conversation.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was such a charming and likeable man that you wanted to do things simply because he was Sergio.
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Afternoon tea, for example, at the legendary Reid's Palace Hotel is just one of a range of charming social customs that woos tourists.
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he is suavely charming and all the ladies love him
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This brings a birthday message especially to say how much I love you and you are as young and charming in my calendar as before,and the extra year seems indeed to have improved your looks and grace.
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This charming paragraph illustrates the vitality of scandal, and at the same time shows how ludicrously rumor and tradition mistell stories in the face of evidence.
A Book About Lawyers
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& odq; I had noticed that she was much changed, & cdq; Mr. Wentworth declared, in a tone whose unexpressive, unimpassioned quality appeared to Felix to reveal a profundity of opposition. & odq; It may be that she is only becoming what you call a charming woman. &cdq;
The Europeans
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The panel laughed over Mike Huckabee's Sunday touting of his poll numbers among Republicans, which Douthat termed characteristically "charmingly passive-aggressive.
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Elf is a charmingly daffy movie that feels like a leap back in time to more genuinely heart-warming Christmas fare.
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The word dyed Julia's cheeks crimson, and for the long hour that they lingered over their tea she seemed to Jim more charming than he had ever found her before.
The Story of Julia Page
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Images includes those of vivid rehearsals as well as behind-the-scenes pictures of seminal company personalities such as Margot Fonteyn and Ninette de Valois, plus never-before-seen views of the dancers off duty, most charmingly a snap of Lynn Seymour and Rudolf Nureyev, drinking in a London pub.
This week's new dance
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He can be charming and funny, eager to introduce potential allies to people who can help them.
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Rose of Ireland and the White Rose of Devon, a noted Society phrasemonger had dubbed them, seeing them together on the lawn one Ascot Cup Day, their light draperies and delicate ribbons whip-whipping in the pleasant June breeze, ivory-skinned, jetty-locked Celtic beauty and blue-eyed, flaxen-locked Saxon fairness in charming, confidential juxtaposition under one lace sunshade, lined with what has been the last new fashionable colour under twenty names, since then; only that year they called it _Rose fané_.
The Dop Doctor
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‘Ah - Miss Corel,’ he greeted her charmingly, ignoring the clangor of alarms and frantic shouts from outside.
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The most gratifying thing about starting this blog has been the opportunity to get acquainted with so many smart and charming people.
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At night, luxuriate at charming inns, sampling Scotch whisky.
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But Benedict, however "charming," is still stifling theologians who challenge ideas about Catholicism, says Thomas Reese, a Jesuit priest and former editor of the Jesuit-owned magazine America.
U.S. visit will give pope a defining moment
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He wrote charming letters, but was sneering face to face.
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Everybody knows who the Poet is, but if they want to know him as a kind of Good Samaritan in a different way than they know him in his verses, they should read this charming idyll.
Little Miss Grouch A Narrative Based on the Log of Alexander Forsyth Smith's Maiden Transatlantic Voyage
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The characters are unengaging, the actors never called upon to produce anything beyond pure ham (although they do it charmingly enough).
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After wading around in difficult seas of theory and producing some charming and intriguing drawings, he made his name with the Jewish Museum in Berlin.
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Billy (a charming Jamie Bell), is motherless, his dad and brother jobless, and he prefers ballet to biffo.
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A charming romcom for the whole family.
Times, Sunday Times
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A warm midrange is the appealing platform that supports Jim James's voice, one of the most alluring in rock, as MMJ delivers songs that incorporate elements of rock, folk, funk and, on the track "The Day Is Coming," a charming bit of old-school jazz-pop vocalizing.
My Morning Jacket of Many Styles
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She was very young, I remember now with sorrow, and very beautiful; though _beautiful_ is not so much the word to describe her as _charming_ -- magnetic, graceful, intelligent.
The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems
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He was pleasant, very charming, but when we were waiting for filming and he was standing behind me, he wrote on my ear with a marker pen!
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Ftan is but one of many charming villages in the Lower Engadine, which includes Vna, Sent and Guarda.
Switzerland's Rugged Alpine Gem
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Yes, the station had a perfectly charming garden including a herbaceous border, rose beds, lupins and mop-headed bay trees in green tubs.
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He has passed sentence of condemnation upon Lycidas, and has taken occasion, from that charming poem, to expose and ridicule (what is indeed ridiculous enough) the childish prattlement of pastoral compositions, as if Lycidas was the prototype and pattern of them all.
The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland II
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And Calvino's charming Marco Polo and Marcovaldo and Mr. Palomar are archetypal narrative functionaries, nowise to be compared with the great characters of narrative/dramatic literature.
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If the owner's froideur doesn't deter you, this 10-room semi-troglodyte hotel overlooking the vineyards of Saumur-Champigny has a lot to offer: a charming site; thematically decorated rooms; and, above all, a dramatic heated swimming pool carved into the rock of its own troglodyte cave.
Soul Food
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Neal Caffrey (Matt Bomer), a charming criminal mastermind, is finally caught by his nemesis, FBI Agent Peter Burke (Tim DeKay).
Set a Thief to Catch a Thief « Official Harry Harrison News Blog
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There's something charminglyold-fashioned about his brand of entertainment.
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Charles sighed in relief, and kissed Catherine in the most charming and gallant manner.
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He is the type not of the charmingly nutty but of the exhaustingly garrulous professor.
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Mother was quite wonderful -- very charming, very witty and a fascinating conversationalist.
ULTIMATE PRIZES
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Every culture has its own shared, socialized habitual responses, which are charming when on a holiday, but for immigrants trying to function on a daily basis they can be downright frustrating.
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It's just the exuberance of puppydom, and it's charming to watch, if you manage not to get run over in the process.
Actual Knitting Content
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More than a typical jukebox musical, this charming and sentimental production is sure to make you shed a tear or two.
Times, Sunday Times
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By turns crusty, combative and charming, Mr. Clements, who died Sunday at age 94, was elected to two nonconsecutive four-year terms as governor, in 1978 and 1986.
Rough-Cut Governor Helped Turn Texas Red
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A once charming rural idyll, Emmerdale had become a moral cesspit.
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The result is charming: twelve short, funny, fast songs about English life with fuzzy guitars and good tunes.
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Escaping to Italy, she sets her sights on the newly married Robert Windermere, whose wife Meg is about to turn 21 and is still charming with the naivety and idealism of youth.
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Charming in a soft white ninon gown and a big white hat, she held a tennis-racket in her hand, presenting a pretty picture framed by the dark doorway.
Hushed Up! A Mystery of London
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Beneath his charming surface, however, lies a soul damaged by loss.
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Ripley is the ambiguous, charming villain in Patricia Highsmith's iconic series of novels who has fascinated readers since he first appeared in 1955.
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The edifice… is built upon a beautiful eminence, on the Philadelphia road, affording on all sides, an extensive, and delightful view, with charming rural scenery, on every side.
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At the superette in our village, I saw this charming advertisement for a bed-and-breakfast.
French Word-A-Day:
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It is a charming picture, and one would like to know more about that "chaunt," that "wild melody.
A Shepherd's Life Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs
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I hemmed and hawed, but the artwork was so charming — and so obviously professional — that I decided to snatch it up (at a discount, no less).
2009 July : Scrubbles.net
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Her manners and behaviour were very charming and she was one good looking and well spoken woman.
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In fact, call your vegetable plot a "potager" and right away you might find it more charming.
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He seems just as charming in the flesh as on television.
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On their own, these cosy familiarities are a charming reflection of easy intimacy.
Times, Sunday Times
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Bergen, a charming port city, is the gateway to the country's most impressive fjords.
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Nothing screams hoser like these charming beer cosies.
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Lymington is a charming port with little fashion boutiques and kiosks serving juicy crab sandwiches.
Times, Sunday Times
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He may be charming but he is willful, thoroughly spoiled and a washout in politics.
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But it does have a charming hornpipe danced by Charlie and a funny bit at the end.
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Most of those quaint and charming bookstores have sold out to pizzerias and chain stores.
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But when relaxed, he is charming, deferring politely to opinions with which he disagrees and displaying a conscientious desire to understand.
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He threaded several causal ideas into a charming essay.
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It would be the easiest folly in the world to fall in love with her: there is such a sweet babylike roundness about her face and figure; the delicate dark rings of hair lie so charmingly about her ears and neck; her great dark eyes with their long eye-lashes touch one so strangely, as if an imprisoned frisky sprite looked out of them.
Adam Bede
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Forceful yet charming; a voice that sent memories fluttering through me like a swarm of batwings from the cave in my stomach.
Ramona: That's What I Want!
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His comfortable upbringing and magic carpet ride to the top have left him with a charming, affable manner.
The Sun
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charming in its pastoral setting
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The service was charming, friendly and knowledgeable and the cheque was big, though not a surprise.
Times, Sunday Times
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The “Interior of Willesden Church” is excellent as a composition, and a piece of artistical workmanship; the groups are well arranged; and the figure of Mrs. Sheppard looking round alarmed, as her son is robbing the dandy Kneebone, is charming, simple, and unaffected.
George Cruikshank
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Those who met him for the first time were surprised to find a charming, soft-spoken man with a ready smile and a courteous manner.
Times, Sunday Times
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His Iliad is powerful, almost overwhelming, his Odyssey utterly charming, and I recommend them to anyone who wishes to read — or reread — Homer's two great epics.
The Best Epic Translations: Lattimore (Iliad), Fagles (Odyssey), Fitzgerald (Aeneid), Pinsky (Inferno), Merwin (Purgatorio), Mandelbaum (Paradiso)
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It is pretty and charming without saying much.
Times, Sunday Times
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Charming cutwork on the jars will be ideal for holding your favourite spices and pickles.
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The original, which was made of jade, is found in the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C. Other charming replicas spread along the walkways include the chaneques and yolbatanes, or playful elves, in which the local indigenous community still believes.
Veracruz, Mexico: a feast for the senses
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All's intact if you can be your usual charming self.
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A charming effect was produced by a guard of honour, composed of members of the golf club, holding aloft crossed brassies, beneath which the happy pair passed into the church, while the caddies clashed niblicks and other iron clubs.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 25, 1914
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How can we take without either a shudder or a laugh the abject refusal of Emmathat "imaginist," self-indulgent, independent, charmingly creative and snobbish heroineto call Knightley "George" after they are betrothed: "I never can call you any thing but Mr. Knightley" (III. xvii, 420).
Box Hill and the Limits of Realism
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Keyes' latest masterpiece dwells on all of these, depicting voyeurism at its playful, charming finest.
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There is in these stories a curious mixture of humour, insight and pathos, with here and there a dash of grimness and a sprinkling of that charming irrelevancy which is of the essence of true humour.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 29, 1891
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A charming and sweet, for this family, episode that centers on their holiday celebrations in New York.
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Listen to their concerns, Mr President, and be your affable, charming self.
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Danvers would not be very sorry to hear of the death of this charming creature, as he might then dispose of the little jointured estate in Derbyshire.
Vicissitudes in Genteel Life
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She retains the curve to suggest, in combination with her bird-like gaze, a charming whimsicality.
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My pleas that people read a lot of old stuff must have seemed charmingly quaint.
The Times Literary Supplement
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No matter how silly the questions, the poor victim must remain charming and keep repeating titillating soundbites, without ever actually being injudicious or displeasing the capricious movie-going masses.
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This charming cottage dates back to the 15 th century and is as pretty as a picture, with its thatched roof and secluded garden.
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She has many rare and charming qualities, but Sobriety is not one of them. Jane Austen
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The writing is her usual blend of charming whimsy, heartbreaking poignancy and sometimes impenetrable surrealism.
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By means of the study of literature the best direct instruction may be given, and wholesome lessons may be taught abundantly in that charming way which accomplishes its purpose without a recognition on the part of the readers that they are being _taught_.
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide
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So witty and charming and had such a brilliant mind,' she says.
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The route follows well waymarked paths from Hawkshead across low pastures to the charming settlement of Colthouse.
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Six-foot-five, wickedly charming and patricianly handsome, he had been the consummate "extra man," a skilled practitioner of "the night shift," as he called his after-hours life on the benefit, dinner party and opera circuit, which he pursued full-throttle, as his employers encouraged him to do, for the connections he made there brought the auction house some of its best sales.
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He was renowned for being especially charming to the elegant older ladies and for drawing funny caricatures of his co-workers.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was such a charming and likeable man that you wanted to do things simply because he was Sergio.
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He is charming and witty, oozing the image of a man in control of his life. Looks, however, can be deceiving.
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She sounds charming, if a little defenceless now her husband isn't there to protect her.
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Barrio Santa Cruz, the pretty old Jewish quarter, is swarming with budget options, but this charming music-themed hotel is a cut above.
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It's not her fault that she looks like a man, or has a gravelly voice, or isn't particularly poised or charming.
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Baruchel Undeclared is nerdily charming, but Johnson chews too much scenery to go with the whiskeys the script has him knocking back, and both attorneys are saddled with such cornily dramatic closing-arguments speeches that you will end up rooting for the jury to send an innocent man to jail, just to spite them.
Reunited, and, Well, Frankly, It Could Feel Better - Tuned In - TIME.com
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Among the rich and famous, there's nary a female snaggletooth to be found (Madonna and Lauren Hutton's charming gaps don't count), but more than a few imperfect male mouths.
I Love Your Smile - Or, Discrimination In The Workplace
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Your smile is charming.
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What matters most, is the quality of carving, originality and a charming subject.
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Imagine, then, that we are the guests of the charming wife of a successful counsel ( 'advocaat en procureur') -- Mr. Walraven, let us call him -- settled in a large and prosperous provincial town.
Dutch Life in Town and Country
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It is an astonishing comeback for someone who, five years ago, was charged with racially aggravated assault after allegedly calling a black lavatory assistant a 'jigaboo' before charmingly punching her in the face.
Life and style | guardian.co.uk
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awww, that is an excellent logo! well done. very simple and charming. and you cupcakes always look wonderful too. thanks for sharing.
Caution: Adult at Play!
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These songs are uncomplicated, their delivery simple and charming.
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A charming informality was one of the characteristics of this celebration.
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It is altogether a very charming, Idyllic setting.
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The charming honeymoon suite has its own gallery and a large double Victorian brass bed.
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If you are a real lover of art, you will appreciate its exquisite melodies, fine librettos, marvellous arias, charming performances, as well as the beautiful costumes and makeup.
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And a low cut waist accented with a wide belt in brown is most fashionable while it shows off your charming figure.
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I'm a forty-one-year old metropolitan male, blissfully and undeservedly attached to a very charming woman, but I can well remember what it is like to be a thirty something single male.
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On ‘All Possibilities,’ a charming, orchestral disco - lite number, the listener is lifted away in a gorgeous horns and a breezy vocal hook.
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The Houthoop Guest Farm is charmingly rustic cabins, aviaries, a giant plunge pool and a beautifully boho dining room and bar built by Veronica Van Dyk and her husband.
South Africa beyond the World Cup: the remote west coast
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Her "Primrose" accouter, a unmistakeable patterned, sailing -- necked miniequip was charming, but less so the be zoologicals she subjected to the catwalk in the distinction of uncultured rights.
The Oregon Catalyst
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The Vice Dean reminded us of a significance of a comments of Enobarbus as a shrewd as good as mostly sarcastic spectator of this adore affair: an researcher both detered by his master's debility in agreeable to Cleopatra's charming energy as good as fascinated himself by a Egyptian queen's witchery.
Philadelphia Reflections: Shakspere Society of Philadelphia
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Their winsome smiles and charming looks lit up the place, setting hearts aflutter.
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He can be charming and funny, eager to introduce potential allies to people who can help them.
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Visitors are enchanted by charming villages alongside sophisticated cities and the largest unspoiled wilderness in Europe.
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The theme of ‘charming and hippie’ is highlighted in floral designs and flounces which go together with boots and wide waistbelts.
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But, since she was dealing with fantasy, that locale isn't set in concrete: Prince Charming, or whatever we might call the rescuer of the play's maiden-in-distress, springs to her temporary rescue as a leaping, kilted Scot, sparkling with giddiness and glee, and his nearby home seems to be a castle.
Leo Stutzin: 'Wild Bride' At The Berkeley Rep: Serious Enchantment
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This brings a birthday message especially to say how much I love you and you are as young and charming in my calendar as before,and the extra year seems indeed to have improved your looks and grace.
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Don't get me started on your Prince Charming crush, okay?
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The Swedish meatballs are a charming rendition of the Minnesota classic: nicely rough-hewn balls stand sturdily in their tan gravy, guarding fresh-tasting mashed potatoes and enough lingonberries to make you feel fancy.
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It is a charming piece, and performers and concert-planners should note that it is helpfully and economically scored for an orchestra consisting of just two oboes, two bassoons and strings.
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Lifted from their debut EP, this minimalistic yet charmingly whimsical slice of lo-fi alt-folk opens with nought but a lone slappy bass riff and jerky surreal prose, before blossoming out into a cacophony of wondrous twangy noises, and ends up sounding like Badly Drawn Boy, Sufjan Stevens and a parliament of owls caught up in a weird feathery, beardy group hug, happily tumbling down an upwards escalator in slow motion.
This week's new singles
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What a charming grand seigneur , " he said, "and what a fine air he had with his blue ribbon!
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Liszt's "At the Spring" is a charming composition somewhat in the same style as the "Campanella," but instead of describing silver-toned chimes of bells, reproducing the purl of a bosky spring.
The Pianolist A Guide for Pianola Players
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I understand that the wonderful Alice is away charming the people of Crete.
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Even when he's finally settled - on his workstation swivel chair - he seems slightly remote, though he is charming and solicitous.
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As in Spider-Man 3, Shrek is still dealing with a not very interesting nemesis from the last film, Prince Charming.
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After much leisurely rambling, we made tracks for Provincetown, a charming seaside town.
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He was charming and witty and warm.
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He has also published two series of charming lectures on English philology, entitled _The Study of Words_ and _English Past and Present_.
English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction
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First came the handsome Prince Charming from Carolina.
"This whole thing is the biggest fairy tale I’ve ever seen."
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When we walked in, the door hit a charming brass bell and it made a soft ‘ding’.
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A room had been reserved for us at a modest but charming pension a steepish climb from the valley floor.
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Those who follow his advice should feel themselves fresh, charming, agile, vigorous, and full of pep.
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* Charming article on how fibromyalgia is supposedly not real.
Slightly back on track
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Countless women have been simply delighted by this charming and vivacious woman.
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The last section is outtakes, titled, charmingly if a little dottily, ‘A Lagniappe for the Reader.’
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He was charming and cheeky and kind to the core.
The Sun
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He was also always a charming and delightful source of fun and entertainment.
Times, Sunday Times
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He has a difficult role, playing a charming womanizer.
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Yet whenever the reader begins to tire of historical minutiae, the author throws in charming tidbits of bibliophilic lore.
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In all, 16 rooms have been re-created at Claverton Manor—none more charming than the one dedicated to Shaker furniture, where pride of place is taken by a candleholder with prettily bowed legs, elegant in its simplicity.
Telling Our Story Across the Pond
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Now it is a small, charming hotel with turrets and towers.
Times, Sunday Times
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But when I mentioned the Point to David Borland, a charming and articulate Vanuatan waiter at a rather fancy French restaurant in Port Vila, he told me what one item was worth to his family.
A Pacific Theater of Memories
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The title combines over 100 logic puzzles with a charming story line and an appealing graphical style reminiscent of French animation.
The game retail industry according to MCV
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With their similar crops of thick black hair, large soulful eyes, and charming grins, they're difficult to tell apart.
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He was extremely good-looking, and extremely charming, generous to his scout, and to Mr Bullins on numerous occasions.
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He was very charming and told a story about getting plastered with him.
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Boston, I saw him oftenest, and always when I was there, but for two summers he took a charming old-fashioned country house on the outskirts of the beautiful village of Pittsfield, six miles from my own summer residence in Lenox, and during those seasons I saw him and his wife very frequently, and was often in that house, on the staircase landing of which stood the famous clock whose hourly song, "Never – for ever; ever – never," has long been familiar to all English speaking people.
Further Records, 1848-1883: A Series of Letters
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When sober he can come across as an extremely pleasant and charming young man.
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A charming SOUBRETTE, great Marie Kendall, with dauby cheeks and lifted skirt smiled daubily from her poster upon William
Ulysses
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He was charming and polite and very encouraging to those who would follow in his footsteps.
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Yet she could feel for her father, in spite of the fact that whatever her accent or grammatical mistakes, her mother's conduct was always right and her father, with his charming air, a little blurred by what he called misfortune, his clear speech to which Henrietta loved to listen, was fundamentally unsound.
The Misses Mallett The Bridge Dividing
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These charming verses of the ninth century were probably sung to music having little of the movement which we now associate with the term melody, but which was more of a chant-like character.
A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present
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The twin bedroom is particularly charming and is now a children's room with nursery rhyme wallpaper and decorative features.
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Serve with bold winter food and watch its charming, dusky, bramble and blackcurrant fruit take centre stage.
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The Journey is made all the more charming for following no clear directions, signposts or obvious itinerary.
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It was this renaissance that gave the death-blow to the squireen type of phoney Irish writing which created that charmingly-inane myth wearing a "caubeen", smoking a "dudheen", long upper-lipped, with shamrocks growing from his ears-the stage Irishman.
The Irish Mind
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She unites keen business skills with a charming personality.
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Amazingly, Branagh proves himself more than equal to the task, bringing a sunny boisterousness to Much Ado About Nothing that is both charming and fresh.
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We have purposely omitted cobwebbed bottles, the patron in his white cap bustling among his sauces, anecdotes about charming little restaurants with gleaming napery, and so forth.
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In striking contrast to their brothers, the girls were both intelligent and charming.
