| 1. | Leonard, who had been looking approvingly at the prepossessing appearance of the two young people. - from The Best American Humorous Short Stories by Various |
| 2. | Attracted by his prepossessing appearance, he renewed his offers of an engagement to Dantes but Dantes, who had his own projects, would not agree for a longer time than three months. - from The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, Pere |