Example sentences for: courtly

How can you use “courtly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Lukacs' courtly prose can mask the bold scope of his ambitions: Besides critiquing Hitler biographies, Lukacs is also advancing his own reading of Hitler.

  • The letter is wonderfully gracious--and yet, the graciousness owes everything to Washington's feelings about republican revolution, and nothing at all to what could be learned from a 16 th -century Jesuit manual of courtly behavior.

  • As the Robert Thomson mentioned in your McLaughlin tidbit, I would like to make clear that I am not a "courtly Brit" but an uncouth Australian.

  • Another dance, the parado, resembles a courtly minuet: it is performed in Valldemossa in the square beside the monastery.

  • 233)--"Courtly":


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