Translations for „matronly“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

matronly [ˈmeɪtrənlɪ] ADJ esp iron

matronly

подоба́ющий почте́нной же́нщине

matronly

степе́нный

a matronly figure

корпуле́нтная фигу́ра f

Usage examples with matronly

a matronly figure

корпуле́нтная фигу́ра f

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Formerly relegated to matronly territory, mauve lip colours are making a major comeback.

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One of the matronly women watches over us as we peruse the fragile exhibits, ushering us through to the next room when we're done.

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Despite her image as a proud, matronly, high-class woman, she was willing, if not eager, to submit to extremes of degradation to make her films memorable.

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Since then, the matronly woman had gone low profile, to privately mourn her husband and her lot in life.

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Her modern look was a far cry different to her more matronly attire of late.

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Two matronly older ladies there took me under their wings.

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The inclusive nature of her role in the community is related to the matronly quality of her character.

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I won't do an updo; it's far too matronly for my aesthetic.

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Her hair was a little matronly for such a standout dress, but who's looking at her hair, anyway?

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A sociable group of matronly figures are together, assembled at a game of cards.

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