A hospital cafeteria's mission statement, however, can put that of the most foppish of five-star beaneries to shame. |
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Her foppish companion, along for the ride, seems both amused and distant in sunglasses, scarf and blazer, chin resting on his hand. |
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He rolled his eyes at himself as he thought of how much he had sounded like a foppish dandy worrying over his appearance. |
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I don't think he's going to be as eccentric and as foppish as some of his incarnations. |
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I simply see further evidence, if any were needed, that the man is a foppish dandiprat. |
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Around the harbour wall, foppish types in flannels and boaters sat with their lady companions on picnic rugs, applauding gently. |
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Lord Peter, that foppish, high-bred but utterly moral aristocrat, is in the background for much of this book. |
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Clooney is superb as the vain, foppish McGill, scouring the stores for his preferred brand of hair pomade even as the police manhunt draws ever closer. |
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Elaborate metaphors, affected mannerisms, and foppish dress led to his being shouted down. |
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Lord Exbury's foppish elder son, his self-absorbed daughter, a local toad-eater, and a peasant couple are examples of the breadth of the play's dramatis personae. |
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I mean, jeez, if I'm going to wallow in obvious hipsterism, I want it to at least be fun and well-executed, not ironically arch, foppish and bloodless. |
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Mr Kalam, a former government scientist with a foppish fringe, was unusually popular, mainly because he was not a politician. |
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Gone was the foppish garb of the first few days to be replaced by the keen legal eagle look. |
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When punk becomes foppish and disco quite epic, you've entered the world of the dithyrambith-ic. |
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Once he got his foppish foot in the door, he celebrated by unleashing the full majesty of his pent-up fashion exhibitionism. |
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Perhaps the most obvious was Matt Smith's Doctor Who, with singer Brendon Urie wearing braces, a bowtie and a foppish side parting. |
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Gary Avis is the bovine Lorenzo, Kitri's father, fatally slow on the uptake and always on the wrong foot, and Bennet Gartside is the absurd and foppish Gamache. |
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The Who embody that classic British pop cult paradox: foppish violence. |
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But they have plenty to recommend, not least a frontman who has pretensions towards the foppish literacy of a Jarvis and musicians striving to frame those lyrics in a suitably epic context. |
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From an early age he adopted a foppish, bohemian style, and in due course, having thrown over his studies in engineering and the possibility of a legal career, he became a man of letters. |
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Moreover, the Kinks exaggerated the androgynous image cultivated by the Rolling Stones with foppish clothes, extremely long hair, and Ray Davies's often camp demeanour. |
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A foppish courtier, Osric, interrupts the conversation to deliver the fencing challenge to Hamlet. |
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Foppish and fantastic ornaments are only indications of vice, not criminal in themselves. |
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