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Recent Examples of gentWith similar aplomb, Pedro Pascal muscled his way into all our hearts at the Cannes Film Festival wearing a Calvin Klein black cutoff tee and pants … less is most certainly more for these gents.—Alison Edmond, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025 The episode tracks the gents' meet-cute when Scott stumbles into the juice shop where Kip works and the two soon spiral into a steamy relationship, one that Scott, fearful of being outed, keeps relegated to the privacy of his apartment.—Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Dec. 2025 The drains were so inadequate that a visit to the gents toilet, even before kick-off, meant wading through puddles of urine.—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025 Late-night gents Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel pose with their wives Evelyn McGee-Colbert and Molly McNearney.—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for gent
After dropping the big female off with the taxidermist, the Jackson family returned to the capture site in Big Cypress and managed to catch a 10-foot male who was likely interested in the female.
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Bill Kearney,
Sun Sentinel,
30 Jan. 2026
Cut to a massive stadium packed with fans, and Pepsi logos, and a hilarious re-creation of the Coldplay kiss-cam fiasco as the male bear hugs his pop paramour from behind, wrapping his arms around her as the both hold cans.
Outside Schiaparelli, the actor’s black leather overcoat is having a bit of a fashion tussle with the green-y lenses of his eyeglasses, but Cassel is a tough dude who can carry that.
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Guy Martin,
Forbes.com,
28 Jan. 2026
When one lady allegedly smashed some dude’s smart glasses on the subway, she was universally hailed as a hero.