comely
Example Sentences
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The Celtic crosses seem to be everywhere as our Uber takes us from Edinburgh Airport to our Airbnb in the Comely Bank part of town.
From Washington Times • Jan. 11, 2017
Saddest Cry for Attention: Comely nurse Jamie, who was kicked off for the show for what amounted to overwhelming awkwardness and poor kissing etiquette, threw her hat back into the ring with Ben.
From Time • Mar. 6, 2012
He previously admitted delaying 1,628 packets between 12 June and 23 July 2009 at Edinburgh North West Delivery Office, Comely Bank, Edinburgh.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2010
Comely, amber-eyed Phyllis McGinley is a suburban housewife and mother whose lively curiosity and needle-pointed mind produce some of the most wryly pleasant light verse now being written.
From Time Magazine Archive
The devil started at her side, Comely, and tall, and black as jet.
From Modern British Poetry by Untermeyer, Louis
Vocabulary lists containing comely
"The Bet" by Anton Chekhov
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
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