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stately

adjective

(of people) regal, dignified; worthy of respect.

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'stately' is a perfectly acceptable word in written English.
It is an adjective used to describe something of admirable or dignified appearance, particularly people and buildings. For example: The King strode through the palace gates with a stately bearing.

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State Street may still need to become less stately.

Thousands of British churches, stately homes and monuments are in a similar state.

Happy, the stately ballad and second single to emerge from her forthcoming third album, Froot, is a case in point.

He will be a cruiserweight Othello rather than the usual stately galleon.

"Lovely music," says the stately, somewhat forbidding, weatherbeaten woman sitting on a dark bay Irish hunter at the edge of a field in the Cotswolds.

Subotsky's Marrakech seemed a world away from Power's still, almost stately, composite portraits of the city and its people and Goldberg's mix of monochrome and colour portraits and landscapes.

She is 84 now but, even in her loungewear, there is something stately and spectacular about her: the fine angles of her face, the earthy ferocity of her voice.

And on the radio, Archers' listeners are still reeling from the demise of Nigel Pargetter, who fell to his death from the roof of his stately home.

Chadwick, whilst not ruling out contracting with railway companies, believed that steam-boat funeral barges would resolve the issue in a stately fashion.

Located on the top floor of a stately building, with sweeping cityscape views, this four-bedroom apartment is a perfect escape from the buzz of the city below, but is perfectly located for exploring the nearby Centro.

Pass the lamingtons... Facebook Twitter Google plus Share Share this post Facebook Twitter Google plus close 7.51pm AtST08:51 At eight, it's another Aussie, Matt Corby, with the solemn, stately (and just a bit boring) Resolution.

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