Example sentences for: stately

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

  • Next door to the Van Gogh Museum is another, whose stately exterior presents a very different impression to its contents.

  • Used since the early 14th century as a stately summer home for Portuguese kings, its interiors and furnishings are remarkable, including one of the oldest and most valuable collections of azulejos to be found in all of Portugal.

  • Raphael is well represented by a stately Veiled Woman (Hall 8, Jupiter), a classic Madonna of the Chair and Maddalena Doni (Hall 9, Saturn), deliberately imitating the pose of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, and Pregnant Women (Hall 10, Iliad).

  • The stately complex of wooden buildings, containing nearly 1,000 rooms, has been painstakingly restored.

  • This still continues, but reconstructed royal apartments give some impression of the original magnificence of this sumptuous complex of baths, schools, gardens, and stately apartments built on three terraces.


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