| No more quiet nights of bridge with dowagers, however elegant. |
| Brave, to win a glance of hers, The rows of lynx-eyed dowagers! |
| In it are splendid Spanish Baroque buildings, some fading like the ghosts of grand dowagers, others newly primped models of the famed restoration of La Habana Vieja. |
| The greatest dining establishments age gracefully, of course, like rich dowagers, without a seeming care in the world. |
| Honeychurch, which is, I believe, a social blunder, but it pleased her, and she introduced Cecil rather indiscriminately to some stuffy dowagers. |
| Stately old dowagers were enjoying to the full the bright sunshine, as they lay comfortably back in their well-padded broughams. |
