dystyngowany in English:

His career as a journalist was full of distinguished achievements.

The distinguished gentleman at the podium is an alumnus of the university.

Our family has some distinguished ancestors.

Coline is always distinguished.

a distinguished career in medicine

Man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter.

Presidential candidate Obama's economics team seems to be made up of distinguished neoliberals.

The general cut a distinguished figure in his dress uniform.

And soon everything was ready for our distinguished guests. / I'd like you to meet Dexter Stanley... our distinguished professor in the zoology department. / This is one of the most distinguished schools in the country.

a tall, distinguished-looking man ending a distinguished academic career.

A distinguished Member of the Parliament, says that the strategy of the European Union today is 'inconnue', je ne comprends rien.

a distinguished American educationist / the child is perfectly capable of distinguishing reality from fantasy

Profesor Renato Rizzi is regarded as one of the most distinguished of contemporary architects.

Beside the mayor, many other distinguished guests were present.

If you want something more refined, turn your pony into a low bun.

His speech is very refined.

refined oil

When refined, crude oil yields many products.

I'm looking for a coat. I'm short so the length should be on the short side, and as refined a design as possible.

In this democratic age of ours men clamour for what is popularly considered the best, regardless of their feelings. They want the costly, not the refined; the fashionable, not the beautiful.