Sentence examples for comely man from inspiring English sources

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So there we have it, Carrie Quinlan means "comely man".

With the women, he was brisk and functional (sometimes he didn't even remove his shoes), whereas men inspired longing and shame: "Every comely man, every bank clerk and delivery boy, was aimed at my life like a loaded pistol".

Cheever resisted sexual temptation for the first 20 years of his marriage, though "every comely man, every bank clerk and delivery boy was aimed at my life like a loaded pistol".

Cheever lived in the painful knowledge that his erotic desires included men, that these desires were antagonistic and even fatal to the social security he also craved, and that as such "every comely man, every bank clerk and delivery boy was aimed at my life like a loaded pistol".

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The possibilities of sudden wealth and sudden death dance endlessly through the conversations conducted by Wolf, West and three other locals: Sterling Chadd L. Coleman), a handsome young man recently out of prison, where he did time for robbing a bank; Risa (January LaVoy), the comely, man-wary waitress; and Holloway Arthur Frenchh), the diner's resident cracker-barrel philosopher.

Elsewhere comely men surprise elegant ladies at their dressing tables or music practices.

But considering the vast number of comely men and women on Broadway, maybe there could be some way of packaging that heat better.

When the Romans had defeated the Tarquins, who were combined with the Latins, a little after there were seen at Rome two tall and comely men, who professed to bring the news from the camp.

The company caters mostly to the entertainment industry, dispatching comely men and women to work at studio wrap parties, premieres, fashion shows and private revels like Ms. Lopez's New Year's Eve celebration.

"I hear you believe women should be allowed a day off from housework," said Mr Manning, a comely mustachioed man of one and twenty-five years old.

And it is well known that the housewives' choice is usually a nice, comely young man.

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