Sentence examples for it was stately from inspiring English sources
It was stately, and it was impressive.
It is stately in its simplicity, and almost delicate in its form an earthly anchor beneath a godly halo of unruly bleached-out beach waves made possible by the actual beach and not Bumble & Bumble products.
Hanging in the middle of the gallery, its raspberry pink exterior deepened by an underlayer of dark orange and its flaring lower rim a bright marigold hue, it is stately, ridiculous and spectacularly lush (Johnson).
More than anything else, I suppose, it is stately.
Here it is stately and pleasant, the pride of a community that has devoted much time and effort to protecting the homes that are its foundation.
His presence was stately.
Where Ustad Khan appeared grave, Chaudhuri was affable; where the elder was stately, the younger was active.
President Obama was stately and presidential.
'Larsen B' is about an Antarctic ice shelf crumbling: it should be stately and moving.
It was a stately home for more than 100 years with its own stables, brewery, dairy, bakery and ice house and was visited by Queen Victoria before she took the throne.
