Sentence examples for quaint of from inspiring English sources

Dan Glaister wrote on the Guardian: Fugitives And Refugees is that most quaint of things, a travel book - but it's not quite the book his publishers hoped for.

Palahniuk's next book, Fugitives And Refugees is that most quaint of things, a travel book - but it's not quite the book his publishers hoped for.

By contemporary lights, that Sally's behavior is an issue at all makes the play quaint, of course, so to a certain extent it belongs in the mainstream of neither our time nor its own.

The filmmakers, collectively credited as the Mariposa Film Group, used the medium, now quaint, of 16-millimeter color film to record conversations with 26 people, ranging from well-known activists like Harry Hay of the Mattachine Society to unassuming folk living far from the limelight and a speakers' platform.

In fact, it's sort of quaint to think of Steinbrenner seeking cash to operate the Yankees.

It was quaint, out of date, something like a vegetable allotment in the age of the supermarket.

It has been a long tour full of quaint reminders of how good this nation is at sport.

TRACTOR-DRAWN fire engines, £1 notes and an annual sheep race are some of the quaint attractions of the dinky British dependency of Sark, a Channel Island.

This neighborhood resembled the quaintest of ghost towns, with few cars and fewer pedestrians traveling Cromwell Road, save for the occasional tourist.

That really is just the quaintest of errors to make.

On weekend visits I got around using the Tube, and avoided exploring on foot out of a quaint fear of getting lost.