chastely

Example Sentences

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Helen notices that even the mannequins in store windows are now chastely veiled — but unlike her, the mannequins are not for sale.

From Washington Post • Dec. 6, 2022

When Anthony comes to stay in Julie’s London flat, the two share her bed - chastely - and engage in charming friend-banter about who’s taking up more room.

From Washington Times • May 15, 2019

She might have lived her life joyously and chastely as the keeper of Verena’s sacred flame.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2018

“The least attractive part of his game,” remarked writer Herbert Warren Wind chastely, referring to Ben in middle age.

From Golf Digest • Apr. 4, 2017

Moushumi stays chastely on the floor above, next door to her parents, though by now she and Gogol are practically living together at her place.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri