Example sentences for: quaint

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

  • A few quaint stores are hidden down side alleys, as is the 19th-century Locke-Ober (in Winter Place), which has served traditional fare to well-heeled businessmen for over a century.

  • It is a quaint, picture-postcard village full of kitschy cottages, with narrow, tree-lined streets crammed with expensive restaurants, art galleries, and craft shops.

  • A small collection of quaint wooden houses it is surrounded by canals and natural streams.

  • Most of the world's remaining monarchs possess a number of colorful inherited titles ("Defender of the Faith" in Great Britain, "Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques" in Saudi Arabia), but these are functional designations and little more than quaint vestigial appendages, like a whale's arms.

  • But now that Flytrap is entering what looks like its penultimate stage, all this high-minded outrage is starting to look a bit quaint.


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