Use goodly in a sentence
Short sentences using goodly
- It was a goodly scene. [11]
- Thou'lt make a goodly roast. [10]
More example sentences with the word goodly in them
- The sight of yonder shining steeples and roofs seems to make your heart laugh, Sir Wolf, and, by Our Lady, you have good reason to bestow one or more candles upon her, for, besides other delightful things, a goodly heritage is awaiting you in Ratisbon. [10]
- Travelling north, you would have come to the Turnagain River; west, to the Frying Pan Mountains; south, to a goodly land. [11]
- When Carmen went, when Zoe fled, when his cousin Auguste Charron took his flight, when defeats at law abashed him, the house and mills, and stores and offices, and goodly trees, and well- kept yards and barns and cattle-sheds all looked the same. [11]
- But as it was, I had a competence and several houses in Glasgow, and I set forth to Virginia with a goodly sum of money and a shipload of merchandise, which I should sell to merchants, if it chanced I should become a planter only. [11]
- My dear, I was thy lover, I wrote thee on my shield, I cried thy name in goodly fealty, Thy champion I. [11]
- Mr. George Percy was ravished at the sight of the fair meadows and goodly tall trees. [4]
- Phips himself was to remain on the Bridgwater Merchant, the Swallow lying near with a goodly number of men to meet any possible attack from the sea. [11]
- By twos, by threes, by tens, men from Manitou came sauntering across the bridge into Lebanon, until a goodly number were scattered at different points through the town. [11]
- The garden where thou dwellest is so fair, Thou art so goodly and so queenly tall, Thy sweetness scatters sweetness everywhere, O flower of all! [11]
- A soldier-lad composed this ditty Hans Eitelfritz he, fair Colln's son, His kindred dwell in the goodly city, But he himself in fortune, good fortune! [10]
- Presently we saw the procession of the guilds with their devices and banners; never had they come forth in such goodly bravery. [10]
- He feels that the improvements of this broad and goodly land are a mighty interest; and he is unwilling to confess to the people, or perhaps to himself, that he has built an argument which, when pressed to its conclusions, entirely annihilates this interest. [7]
- And last of the goodly procession came Miss Monflathers, bearing herself a parasol of lilac silk, and supported by two smiling teachers, each mortally envious of the other, and devoted unto Miss Monflathers. [12]
- How beautiful was the coupon bond, arrayed in its golden raiment of promises to pay at certain stated intervals, for a goodly number of coming years! [6]
- His home and the city had held high festival on his return, as at some gift of Fortune, in which she too had a goodly share. [10]
- Then they noticed that the Purple Mat on which they knelt was red under their knees, and a goodly light shone through the Tent, not of the day or night. [11]
- Perhaps the fact that it occurred so soon after Rudolph's election to the sovereignty, during the early days of his residence in our goodly city, imprinted it so deeply upon our imperial master's memory. [10]
- A beautiful little stream ran through it, and its bed was sprinkled with gold--a goodly sight to a poor man like Shon, interesting enough to Lawless. [11]
- But since the sin had been committed only in thought, the kindly guardian of her conscience was quickly disposed to grant her absolution if, as a penance, she would repeat a goodly number of paternosters and undertake a pilgrimage. [10]
- But that goodly sight came again. [11]
- Then those gentlemen rose up; and whereas I looked in the face of the worthy notary meseemed it was as withered grass well bedewed with rain; and glad assurance beamed on me from his goodly and noble features. [10]
- Then he pointed out to the Queen certain noble and goodly heads, and it was my part to make known whatsoever I could tell of their possessions and their manner of trade. [10]
- To all this my aunt agreed, and presently, when Pernhart came in, clad in his holiday garb--a goodly man and well fitted for his new dignity, Aunt Jacoba bid me go look out for Ann. [10]
- The review and march and show were goodly, after their kind; and, by dint of money and wine, the enthusiasm was greater than ever it had been; for it was joined to the pathos of the expected departure. [11]
- The magistrate had many a battle to fight for these encroachments, but he always found a goodly majority on the side of the hospital and his wife. [10]
- I was no longer mocked; for I came to a goodly place of water and trees, and was saved. [11]
- We saw many lights in the valley, and so judged it well to make a station, for that where so many lights be needs must they indicate a town of goodly size. [5]
- To ascend there in any thing that's reasonable is difficult; for--confidentially, with the door shut--we all know that they are the brightest, ablest sons of that goodly land who never leave it, and it is among and above them that Mr. [5]
- The butler had imbibed a goodly share of the noble wine. [10]
- Our Captaine presented her with guyfts liberally, whereupon shee cheered somewhat her countenance, and requested him to shoote off a piece; whereat (we noted) she showed not near the like feare as Arahatic, though he be a goodly man. [4]
- He waves his hand, more goodly, more truly mine and dearer to my heart than ever. [10]
- It is a goodly name for our notions of breathing, suffering, enjoying, acting. [6]
- And we were girded South and North; And there beyond the Var, They drove our goodly fighters forth, And dimmed our ancient star. [11]
- Under the lightning flashes one could see the plantation cabins and the goodly acres tumble into the river; and the crash they made was not a bad effort at thunder. [5]
- Instead of hunting cattle tracks he had likely spent a goodly portion of his life tracking men. [13]
- A goodly sum came to us from our parents' estate, and my brother and sister and Cousin Maud were fain to entrust me with theirs; but how much I had to do in return! [10]
- She was Jersey born, her father was reputed to have laid by a goodly sum of money--not all got in this Vier Marchi; and that he was a smuggler and pirate roused a sentiment in their bosoms nearer to envy than aught else. [11]
- Then, due inquisition being made in her little place, a goodly number of worn stockings were found in the straw of her bed and other hiding places, and in them, instead of her lean little legs, many a gulden and Hungarian ducat of good gold. [10]
- My consolation must be that I have as company--in some of my heresies, at least--a goodly array of gentlemen who wear the cloth of the orthodox churches whose doctrines he accuses me of denying. [9]
- Sir John Enderby, aw loove thee better than the King, an' aw loove thee better than my Lord Rippin'dale-ay, theere's a sour heart in a goodly body! [11]
- Thus I deemed, at least, when after long parting I set eyes on him once more, a goodly man, tall and of a fair countenance. [10]
- Embarking with these arrant cheats, the vessel reached the coast of Picardy, where his comrades contrived to take ashore their own baggage and Smith's trunk, containing his money and goodly apparel, leaving him on board. [4]
- Thereupon I mounted again and rode on towards that goodly place. [11]
- He had been a well-favored man, he said, sweeping his hand in a semicircle, which implied that his acute-angled countenance had once filled the goodly curve he described. [6]
- He would leave a goodly legacy to the captive of his prayers. [11]
- It was still a goodly distance, and he tried to imagine, if it appeared so huge from where he stood, what it would be when he got there. [13]
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