| The Comtesse de la Fayette twitched nervously, her pointed nose turned aristocratically upward, her displeasure evident in her glance. |
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| Finally, he stopped in a hallway decorated only by a dark portrait of some old lady sneering aristocratically down her nose at me. |
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| She smiled at me gently and a little aristocratically, as if she was proud to be what she was. |
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| The aristocratically educated David Roentgen, renowned for precision in his work, was equally rigorous in his psychological assessments. |
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| Both his characters are common types, whose dropped aitches and muddled grammar are ill-suited to such an aristocratically fruity voice. |
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| In 1773 the successful portrait artist Joshua Reynolds painted the aristocratically maternal Lady Cockburn and her three young sons using the methods he preached in his lectures as first president of the Royal Academy. |
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| Old and modern, aristocratically dignified and breathing with the spirit of the modern times, today, too, Vienna belongs to the Viennese and to the cosmopolitan human spirit. |
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| If Australia aren't as bad – they never really were – as everybody said they were, then England, who gave away their wickets with a series of aristocratically absent-minded strokes, perhaps aren't quite as good. |
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