1 This sets up a nicely ambiguous situation waiting for a well - turned ending.
2 Sabine smiled at this well - turned phrase uttered in the most gallant tone.
3 In Roberto Prosseda's well - turned performances, these expertly light works sound highly attractive.
4 Johnson seemed to be much gratified by this just and well - turned compliment.
5 He thought of her humorous eyes, and of her strong, well - turned chin.
6 For his life he loved a well - turned ankle in a woman.
7 In trying for a well - turned line they forget to look at well - turned ankles.
8 Nevertheless you excite my admiration in pronouncing against me this very well - turned sentence.
9 Maybe a small, well - turned out force for ceremonial purposes, but not an Army.
10 I ever found that a little well - turned compliment softened her sense of injury.
11 They're smart, well - turned , but the fact is, they're just too quiet and small.
12 Once more he eyed with admiration his client's well - turned out figure.
13 In the mean time a well - turned period of mock magnanimity had been furnished him.
14 His trousers were rolled up above the knees, showing his well - turned legs and feet.
15 But most often the lack of a well - turned phrase indicates the rigour of the situation.
16 The Count bowed in acknowledgment of this well - turned speech and, addressing Annunziata, who, notwithstanding Mme.
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