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1
But in spite of this poverty the Chapel-master had a
certain
refinement
about him.
2
They, nevertheless, showed a
certain
refinement
of blood and race.
3
Her features, thinner than they had been, seemed to have gained a
certain
refinement
.
4
In China, from time immemorial, they have possessed a
certain
refinement
of industry and art.
5
For emotionally these creatures still preserved a
certain
refinement
.
6
The features seemed to her to have a
certain
refinement
which she had not noticed before.
7
The boy has a
certain
refinement
about him, a thoughtfulness and consideration which set him apart from the others.
8
Beneath the flashy ugliness of its modern wall paper and upholstery, a
certain
refinement
persists from an older generation.
9
It offered to one a
certain
refinement
of form, a comeliness of proceedings and definite safeguards against deadly surprises.
10
He had a
certain
refinement
.
11
Gerald was a handsome lad, like his father, but marked by a
certain
refinement
and a hint of delicacy.
12
Yet in this frank avowal of masculine selfishness and sensuality Hahn finds "a
certain
refinement
of sentiment"!
13
In the first place, it is characterised in the case of bloodless offerings by a
certain
refinement
of the material.
14
Left to herself, nature is always more or less civilized, and delights in a
certain
refinement
;
but where the axe has
15
Mr. Jordan shrank from dispute, hated every sort of contention; this characteristic gave a
certain
refinement
to his otherwise commonplace existence.
16
His clothes were superior to mine in every way, and he had a
certain
refinement
of manners which betrayed his ill-concealed Knickerbocker lineage high.
certain
refinement
certain