What is "stylish"

Usage examples of "stylish".

Selecting a long-stemmed goblet of greenish wine and a stylish little Perkup nasal inhaler, Alacrity sighed.

He would be an aphorist of last things, giving me the barest glancecivilized, ironicas he spoke his deft and stylish line about my journey out.

The decor was stylish to a point where it transcended style and entered the realms of perspicuous harmony, shunning grandiloquent ornamentation in favour of a visual concinnity, garnered from aesthetic principles, which combined the austerity of Bauhaus and ebullience of Burges14 into an eclectic mix before stripping them down to their fundamental essentials, to create an effect which was almost aphoristic, in that it could be experienced but never completely expressed.

Before Feather could respond, Hobart Batt, looking particularly stylish in an off-white suit and matching bow tie, bounced through the doorway.

Like many of her contemporaries, Desai wore her raven hair in a stylish but simple bob cut.

A classic spree of youthful dynamism after his last rejuvenation had made him choose a visible pattern, stylish and chic in those days.

What a captain did not look like, even in her most fantastical dreams, was a young man with strong regular features, six foot tall, wearing a smart, exotically stylish uniform that emphasized his powerful build.

A small man, wearing a stylish but somewhat gaudy Ionian purple snakeskin jacket with illuminated kummerbund and curly-toed Brazilian pigbark slippers, Mini looked exactly what he was: a dealer in wholesale dried fruit.

Beneath this he wore a stylish reiteration, a dark little thicket of hair-a mouche in the center of his lower lip.

Brom had become stylish enough to escape, and a naif was present to take over the job.

Stylish businessmen and professional women in their thirties and forties came to Tatou, probably straight from work in midtown.

Terry Bisson writes science fiction, it is full of detail and fascination with how things work, with deadpan humor, wit, and stylish grace.

He wore a stylish buttonless suit, his head was shaved and he wore a diamond stud in his nose.

Her pale pink walking dress with its matching pelisse had obviously come from a modiste who catered to a wealthy, stylish clientele.

And hopefully by then the fashion industry will have deemed it stylish to wear panty hose in twenty-two different colors.