Sentences with phrase «genteel residence»

In Florence this small genteel residence, combines the feel of a traditional Florentine home with all the amenities of a good hotel and a friendly staff.

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Jacob is a polite, reticent boy, clearly brought up to be stiffly genteel («Jardine residence, good evening,» he answers the phone), but with an individualistic talent for art; presented with his picture of a green sky with yellow stars, his art teacher cautions, «Van Gogh ended up cutting off his own ear.»
SFU Gallery is embedded within Arthur Erickson's Brutalist (and utopian) mountaintop university complex, while the BAG is located in a manor house that over the years has served as the home of a genteel Burnaby family, a monastery, a cult centre, an SFU residence, and since 1967 a public art gallery.
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