Sentences with phrase «bon viveur»

Known for his acerbic tongue, he was a bon viveur who enjoyed good wine, beautiful women and great music.
Her eclectic body of work includes An Evening with Jabba the Hutt, where the Return of the Jedi villain was recast as a smooth - talking bon viveur.
A former bon viveur with an acid tongue and a fondness for the kind of hats and scarves only the seriously arty can get away with, Hurt is pretty much playing himself.
However, there is a nagging feeling that Mr Kennedy, 39, has a long way to go to play down his image as a bon viveur whose instinct is to blurt out a glib one - liner rather than develop a more thoughtful political point.
A bon viveur, writer, journalist and lawyer, he was one of the leading members of the awkward squad on Labour backbenchers from 1997 to 2010.
A great bon viveur and ladies man who was, nevertheless, the intellectual partner of Karl Marx, and who left a cursed legacy for us all.
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