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Meanings of very stately in English
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Usage of very stately in English
1
The city itself is very stately; and the nobles are very proud.
2
A very stately lady with a Roman nose came in the room.
3
Then they went out, she a little in advance and very stately.
4
I, on the contrary, found Achilles and a very stately Grecian cavalry.
5
There was a patriarchal old man, very stately and imposing, rather like-like-
6
Mr. Champneys bowed for Mr. Mitchell, in a very stately manner.
7
He was tall, much taller than Julian, and of a very stately mien.
8
Miss Philps, very stately in a new gown, was arranging flowers in geometrical patterns.
9
She is very stately, and received me with great etiquette.
10
Purtett, will you please conduct the Chairman to the Chair, says Bill, very stately.
11
She's tall, and very stately, and I was a little bit afraid of her.
12
The landlord stared; the barmaid stared; even the head-waiter, a very stately person, stared too.
13
The Emperor Nicholas was very stately and reserved in his manners, and said but little.
14
Not the Viceroy who in such matters went very stately, but certain of our gentlemen.
15
The following is a very stately and spirited declamation:
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A long, low, sumptuous apartment, very stately and very grand, and decorated with exquisite taste.
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