quaint

Example Sentences

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Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, the oldest living member of the Kennedy dynasty, has already secured an offer for her quaint Cape Cod home—just days after listing the property for $1.59 million.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

“But that’s not an adult way to handle it,” Harris said between errands in Monrovia’s quaint shopping district.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

All the Berlin songs remain magical, even if a cast, like the one here, thinks they need to be delivered with a dose of camp, as if we’ve heard them so often they’re quaint.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Placed against other modern threats posed by media consolidation, the notion of whether dyeing iconic black-and-white movies heralded the beginning of cinema’s end seems quaint.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

But such a fear seemed quaint to Sarai now, compared to her other concerns.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor