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Example sentences for: paragon

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Later, we shared a quiet bottle of Laphroaig with this well-mannered and impeccably spoken paragon and his beautiful young wife.
But mightn't a columnist offer sentiments wholly opposed to Anna Q's and seem to his/her readers the paragon of homespun good sense?
That is to fundamentally misunderstand the nature of the educated elite, of which Lemann seems to be a paragon.
It conjures up the picture of someone boning up on his “word for the day’ just before attending a cocktail party and then awkwardly trying to steer the conversation in such a way that he can insert a word like paradigm, paragon , or parameter .
The cover story argues that George Washington has been ignored by historians because he was a paragon of virtue and praises recent efforts to spiff up his media image.