Exempel på comely

• Alas, my comely child, Why will thou from me go? 

• Both were well formed, and of comely features, but in very ragged and tattered plight. 

• It is not always the tallest nor the most comely men who are selected. 

• It still held its place as a splendid, feather-trimmed, rich article of dress, a hat for dress wear, and it was then comely and becoming. 

• The amazement on her comely face changed to sudden and indignant enlightenment. 

• It is vital to recognize that words which historians happily adopt from contemporary accounts - ' beautification ', ' neglect ', ' comely ', ' unadorned ' - are value-ridden and often polemically constructed.

• Indeed, the only visual devices that gave the phrases profile are the punctuation and accents that - happily - correspond to the comely lines of the chant.

• I should have thought that something like that would look more comely in the centre of the building, rather than at the end.

• If we do not make our cities comely to look at, then much of our lives becomes imperceptibly more ugly.

• A farm labourer had two daughters, who were comely maids and were educated in the village school.

• One can only guess, and build up a not very comely or homely figure.

• When we took off the straitjacket of "wholly or partly", we invited them to dress themselves in something more comely and more flexible.

• Yet his broadsword could not protect him against his own fiery temper and weakness for comely wenches, both of which often landed him in trouble.

• I thought that a beautiful and comely woman dressed in white approached me.

• A comely and very full beard covered his cheeks and chin.

• He was a gentleman of a very grave and comely aspect, of an obliging carriage, of a sober life, and a pious conversation.

• The comely women wear braided hair, which is braided in bands and twisted round the head and bedecked with flowers.

• These demonstrators, with comely faces and ready smiles, were an important and appropriate way to advertise his product.

• He was of mean stature, but strong and comely and very valient, about 33 years old or somewhat more.

• He was of high energy and described as comely to the last.