Dashy

It was a dashy barouche, drawn by a glossy-black span, and occupied by two ladies and a lapdog. ❋ Various (N/A)

Some, first uniting with the Church, and afterwards disgracing their profession, while still under parental guidance; others, waiting until they were married, and were countenanced by a worldly husband, before throwing off all restraint, and showing these long-faced Presbyterians how amazingly dashy and gay they could be. ❋ Charlotte Taylor Blow Charless (N/A)

Cornell 1 cow 1 crimson 2 curtain 2 danger 14 dark 6 dashy 1 dislike 1 dress 18 eat 1 ❋ Grace Helen Kent (N/A)

He was a dashing cavalry officer in the dear old rebel army, but does not look very dashy now, in the suit of seedy black resurrected from heaven knows where, to which the proscription of the gray and the exigencies of a Confederate pocketbook have reduced him. ❋ Unknown (1908)

Oh, Tibbie, 't is the most elegant and dashy robing that ever was! ❋ Paul Leicester Ford (1883)

A month before Janice would probably have been moved to tears at the discovery that her "elegant and dashy robing," as well as her Mischianza costume, had been stolen, but now she scarcely gave either of them a thought, so grateful was she merely to feel that they were safe from violence and insult. ❋ Paul Leicester Ford (1883)

And I probable wuzn't so dressy as Miss Sheba, 'tennyrate I hadn't no crown or septer, a brown straw bunnet and umbrell meetin' my wants better, but not nigh so dashy lookin '. ❋ Marietta Holley (1881)

First we commence with the ape, then the Hottentot, then the Sandwich Islander who loves and eats the tender missionary who taught him to love his fellow man, then the Chinese, then the darkey, then the voters in the shanties on the rocks around Central Park, — then the 5th Avenue belles and swells in fly-away bonnets and dashy tandems. ❋ Unknown (1872)

And Laura set the dashy little thing with its head on one side, and held it up coquettishly. ❋ Unknown (1865)

The orthodox mode in Russia is to have the shaft horse trotting while the other runs as described; the difference in the motion gives an attractive and dashy appearance to the turnout. ❋ Thomas Wallace Knox (1865)

This is a fair specimen of the skimmy-dashy style. ❋ Unknown (1856)

The remainder is a fair specimen of that skimmy-dashy style of thought which glances over the surfaces of things and never reaches their substance or reality, yet boasts of its unlimited profundity because it does not know the meaning of profound. ❋ Unknown (1856)

He will be captivated some day with a more dashy lady, if not an Italian countess. ❋ Unknown (1852)

Many a hand have I seen with many characteristics of beauty in it -- some loopy, some dashy, some large, some small, some sloping to the right, some sloping to the left, some not sloping at all; but what I like in your hand, Mary, is its plainness, it is like print. ❋ Charles Dickens (1841)

I came here five months ago, with a dashy suit of new regimentals, a bright epaulette, and as tall a white feather as there was between the straits of Mackinaw and the heights of Abraham. ❋ Unknown (1824)

The new Waterloo establishment, a flashy dashy shop in the market-place, occupying a considerable extent of frontage, and "conducted (as the advertisements have it) by Mr. Joseph Hanson, late of London," put forth by far the boldest pretensions of any magazine of finery and frippery in the town; and it is with that magnificent _store_, and with that only, that I intend to deal in the present story. ❋ Mary Russell Mitford (1821)

A dashy appearance should be avoided to keep the overall ap - pearance humble. ❋ AnttiPitkanen (2009)

The difference can also be explained by the dashy covers that the mobile device had, which was easily seen when the mobile device was held in hand but dif fi cult to notice when presented in a picture. ❋ AnttiPitkanen (2009)

From top left: concepts A, B and C. 7.2.3 sympathetic Research revealed that dashy and elegant appearances as well as big size were characteristics rarely connected with an environmentally friendly product. ❋ AnttiPitkanen (2009)

The most common comments for positive environmental appearance are - modesty, plainness & simplicity in design, impression and technologies - quality appearance - durable appearance - compactness (in size) The most common comments for negative environmental appearance are - dashy, boasting or aggressive appearance - poor quality appearance (e.g. plastic appearance regarded low quality) - "alarming" colors - useless elements, too much decoration 7.1.5 concept combination table The concept combination table (Figure 48) relies on the decomposed structure of a product and the freedom to choose from alternatives for each communica - tive element. ❋ AnttiPitkanen (2009)