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Example sentences for: stately
How can you use “stately” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
At the top of a sloping driveway, the stately Edwardian structure that was the original university building presides over the institution’s newer buildings.
It stands on a raised platform, its profile stately against the sky.
The only difference is that, in Hugo's original writings, the wordy rhymed couplets conjure a feeling of endless verbal ingenuity, advancing majestically at a stately pace--whereas, with the lyricists' committee at Les Mis , everything rushes forward pell-mell, as always in modern Broadway productions, and clichés tread on one another's heels, and you have this feeling of a hidden stage director crying, "Next!
The stately pedalo for two won’t go fast, and it’s stable enough for adults to take small children with them.
Moving outward from the center, one passes from stately, ornamental 16th-century apartment buildings with shuttered windows, wrought-iron balconies, and brick facades to the Baroque palaces of the Bourbons, and later Neo-classical buildings meant to convey authority.
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