Stately means: Worthy of respect; dignified, regal. Related words include imposing or noble. Below you'll find 20 example sentences showing how to use Stately in practice.
Stately meaning
- Worthy of respect; dignified, regal.
- Deliberate, unhurried; dignified.
- Grand; impressive; imposing.
Example sentences (20)
A clip shows her walking around a stately home, where she announces she is 'no longer a princess' but a 'Queen'.
Grover’s Grind, an intermediate trail, leads through stately white pines on the way to the top of Grover Hill.
Reagan attempted to appear stately and noble, whereas Trump seeks to appear tough, threatening and outlandish.
The stately grace of the sandhill cranes as they pick their way with careful deliberation across the ground.
The beauty of two stately giraffe standing on a swathe of vivid green under a sapphire blue sky is on display at the show.
And, unlike with the stately Phantom, it turns out Ghost buyers prefer driving the car themselves rather than being driven.
Buses offer better coverage, but in London congestion has slowed them to a stately average speed of 9.2mph.
Constance Marten, 35, comes from a wealthy family with her family home being a stately home set in Dorset.
I skied the hills of the landscape under a cerulean blue sky among stately trees and crystal white snow in a world of beauty.
Plans for a countryside glamping site near a popular South Derbyshire stately home and tourist attraction have been submitted.
This is a stately yet searing look into some of the fundamental hypocrisies that existed at the heart of the French Revolution.
He noticed a Dalmatian dog peering out of a window of a stately property in the centre of the village and captured it on camera.
The 1,400-acre estate features a stately home surrounded by gardens, a café, moorland and a deer park.
The newspaper was taped outside Science Hall, a stately red brick building on campus, and it stunned the first people who saw it.
She also had a stately home near on the south coast but she sold it before emigrating to America.
This plethora of stately piles leaves him spoilt for choice, and he revels in the sometimes quirky imagery that he is able to create.
The space opens to a covered patio and its stately columns that overlook the backyard and a private garden adorned by a water feature.
Behind the ivy-clad façade here is a romantic, stately home, with glittering chandeliers, Neoclassical columns and Louis XV furniture.
Pocket doors in stately Washington homes slide open and closed like gateways to ancient temples.
A designer transformed a 1970s house into a mini 'stately home' - and added £1.7m to its value.
Common combinations with stately
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- stately home 24×
- the stately 20×
- stately homes 15×
- and stately 11×
- of stately 8×
- with stately 3×
- stately and 3×
- this stately 3×
- in stately 3×
- several stately 2×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word stately. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.