1 But there was a difference, for beneath Rhett's seeming lightness there was something malicious, almost sinister in its suave brutality.
2 There was a suave, almost teasing note in his voice and she took heart.
3 He looked as if he were enjoying himself and when he spoke there was suave brutality in his voice.
4 Contemplating the suave indifference with which he generally treated her, Scarlett frequently wondered, but with no real curiosity, why he had married her.
5 Even in anger, he was suave and satirical, and whisky usually served to intensify these qualities.
6 Melanie had never seen a man cry and of all men, Rhett, so suave, so mocking, so eternally sure of himself.
7 She was for the first time invited up-stairs, and found the suave old woman sewing in a white and mahogany room with a small bed.
8 She had been attracted only by hands that were fine and suave, like those of her father.
9 The suave priest, her uncle, seated in his arm-chair, would hold the page at arm's length, read it smiling and approve of the literary form.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James JoyceContext Highlight In Chapter 5 10 The gentleman who saw me was particularly suave in manner, but uncommunicative in equal proportion.
11 He was a suave, elderly man who balanced his imposing body, when at rest, upon a large silk umbrella.
12 His voice was as smooth and suave as his countenance, as he advanced with a plump little hand extended, murmuring his regret for having missed us at his first visit.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In VII. THE ADVENTURE OF CHARLES AUGUSTUS MILVERTON 13 We cannot settle this problem by diplomacy and suaveness, by "policy" alone.
14 "It is only a suggestion," said Holmes, suavely.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE THREE STUDENTS