Sentences with phrase «rather urbane»

The Pharisees were rather urbane and friendly to strangers (War 2, 166); they were followed by the masses (Antiq.

The book's narrator (the Clooney character in the movie) gives a rather urbane and quite sustained semi-Porcherist commentary on the sad and ridiculous excesses of our techno - virtual displaced society.

Not exact matches

They made an urbane, voluble couple, living in apartments on the Upper West Side or briefly in Brooklyn, rather than in lofts, although Newman always had studios in lower Manhattan.

The early pop shaped canvases have always seemed to me to be rather unwieldy, out of step with a sensibility whose experimental boldness was more often than not achieved with a temperate, urbane elegance.

It's something of an oddity because unlike its LG Urbane namesake it runs WebOS, rather than Android Wear (which could be a good thing).

However, the Watch Urbane is the first one to feature Android 5.1.1, which should be rolling out to the others rather soon.