Examples of 'airs and graces' in a sentence

Meaning of "airs and graces"

airs and graces: This phrase refers to the behavior of someone who is acting in a haughty or pretentious manner, often putting on airs of superiority or elegance
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  • Behaviour adopted to demonstrate (originally) one's good upbringing; or (now) one's superiority; pretentious or snobbish behaviour.

How to use "airs and graces" in a sentence

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airs and graces
Forget the lack of airs and graces.
The airs and graces of the court are a mystery to me.
Instead of giving yourself airs and graces.
Such airs and graces.
Coming on with your airs and graces.
No airs and graces either.
That shop gave you airs and graces.
No airs and graces like some of the punters in this business.
You were getting airs and graces.
And familiar airs and graces in it which forbid him to persuade others.
Getting yourself all kinds of airs and graces.
Bloody airs and graces.
Despite his being a man without airs and graces.
Take your fine airs and graces somewhere else.
The girl has regained her airs and graces.

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All of these airs and graces are for Joan.
That shop was giving you airs and graces.
You affect the airs and graces of an English gentleman.
You should be honored instead of giving yourself airs and graces.
Frenchified airs and graces.
You have pampered him with your Frenchified airs and graces.
She would need the airs and graces of a cultivated woman.
I am worth two of your sort for all your airs and graces.
You that come with your airs and graces and your heart of stone.
I would heard that she would taken on some airs and graces.
All the airs and graces of a cart horse!
He does not have airs and graces.
With your airs and graces and your heart of stone?
I have had to put up with her airs and graces all my life.
No airs and graces between us, Jack.
We can not have everyone running around giving themselves airs and graces because then.
Putting on airs and graces I have no right to?
We like to practise Our airs and graces.
Underneath all her airs and graces money 's always been her prime concern!
Miss Morwenna have no airs and graces.
Our airs and graces ♪ the Jellicle moon to rise ♪.
You would think she was an Infanta of Spain with all her airs and graces.
All in it and Airs and Graces.
You have pampered him and spoiled him with your Frenchified airs and graces.
She 's been getting airs and graces recently.
Straightforward dispensation, duo fulfils its function without airs and graces.
Ai not no call for airs and graces here, gal.
Except she seemed a very pleasant young lady . No airs and graces.
Take your fine airs and graces with you!
I put up with his vanity, with his airs and graces.
All the airs and graces of a cart horse! Look at you!
They said I put on airs and graces.
Putting on airs and graces I've no right to?
She gives me a headache - all her airs and graces.
This Bai-saab's airs and graces have made me most ill at ease.

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Examples of using Airs
You are getting airs above your station
It airs annually during the holiday season
I will not puts on airs if it got to be famous
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