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How to use lordly in a sentence

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He was dressed in his lordly habit, a black tunic over black trousers and a shimmering silver veil with matching wide sleeves.
What on earth is going through his head as he makes his bizarre and lordly pronouncements from the pulpit every year.
After all, most of us can feel pretty lordly after a day or two in such majestic alpine surroundings.
In 1287 the bishop and the king were suing the townsmen for infringing various traditional lordly rights.
Two labourers, flushed with beer and temporarily lordly, share a screw of tobacco in their clay pipes.
He will be merciless in his lordly demands and his political analysis!
The more lordly the MP, the more likely the story of transgression was to sell papers.
Among the glories contributing to that beauty we must reckon the lordly rivers.
Indeed in Caudry juxtapose labour miners' houses, lordly houses and textile workshops.
There are no fewer than 40,000 old troglodyte dwellings, ranging from peasant homes to lordly mansions.
I admired those orotund and lordly pronouncements on matters of public concern.
The valet exploits his master's weaknesses until he turns the tables: the story ends with a cringing Fox ministering to a lordly Bogarde.
Even these lordly and dismissive gestures clearly cost him something.
Exquisite decoration lamps add to its basic function of illuminating an environment a lordly design.
It was no surprise that the lordly Senate approved a creatively enhanced tax deal on Monday.
The Abbey of Sancti Spiritus, now a parish church, contains some lordly sepulchres from the Middle Ages which are worthy of note. The church of San Pedro has a remarkable front.
The inscription refers to an anonymous amir enumerating the usual titles such as highness, the lordly, the protector and defender of the frontiers or the fortified by God.
This gang flew on lordly estates and cities and plundered, forced, killed During a strike on the city Tver Malyuta Skuratov with own hand has strangled metropolitan Philaret who has left to admonish gangsters.
Lucy lies in the tomb of her kin, a lordly death house in a lonely churchyard, away from teeming London, where the air is fresh, and the sun rises over Hampstead Hill, and where wild flowers grow of their own accord.
The lordly oaks rustled, a teeter-totter creaked.
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Examples from Classical Literature
This necessarily leads to counteraction, and woe be to the unhappy townsman who refuses aught to his lordly patron.
Where are the houses, the palaces, that should appertain to these lordly parks?
I loved the hearing of them, in the various dialects of the protagonists, from a lordly lisp to a backwood burr.
Many kinds of deer are there, to be preyed upon by man or beast, from the pretty little gyi or barking deer to the lordly sambur.
Men they were who inherited the blood of the saintly Langton and of his lordly barons.
For a moment Drummond's mind was filled with a lordly compassion towards him.
In this catastrophe her lordly lover was of course the most sedulous of attendants.
They were as strange to their surroundings as my lordly evangelist or the old Spanish grandee on the Fair Isle.
As such they had no other resource but to depend on the largesses or the commissions of the most lordly of the patricians.
Under its lordly bewitchery, Erastianism prevails in the Established Churches of the kingdom.
Donald had from the start constituted himself her protector in a lordly way.
You'd see 'em pilin' their wraps on one of them lordly gents just as if he was a chair.
The proud warriors, despising any menial employment, strutted about with lordly air.
He was alight with new visions, new themes, and his voice had a lordly ring.
First of all the lordly, abandoned attitudes of Mr. Jones disconcerted him.
Apparently the home of Nestor in Pylos was not so rich and lordly.
Behind him the yard of brass yodled in a manner quite as lordly as before.
A great desire seized me to look on the lordly pile once more.
A fresh breeze blew from the shore, and the lordly boat ploughed her way right gallantly onward.
Now Nada started like a frightened bird, but quickly gathered up her thoughts, and turned upon me in a lordly way.
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