Sir Frederic rejoined them, a distinguished figure in his evening clothes.

Such an excellent figure, and his air so distinguished!

There already exists a European advisory committee of 22 distinguished figures that could serve as a foundation for the project.

Photographs show a distinguished proconsular figure with a commanding presence.

Suddenly, from an elevator just down the hall, there came a distinguished figure who could have offered them all a pearl of wisdom or two.

She and her brother were expected to go to the dinner table and hold their own with the distinguished figures of the day.

The gates bear the names of thirty distinguished figures associated with the University.

But it is not the usual story of a distinguished figure in education inspiring a student to take up a calling.

He frequently invited them to his house to meet distinguished figures from politics and trade unions.

At his salon there he received many distinguished cultural figures and members of the European nobility.