lordliness

How To Use lordliness In A Sentence

• A new block of masonry was built up from the ground of such height and lordliness that the remnant of the old pile left standing became as a mere cup-bearer and culinary menial beside it. The Hand of Ethelberta
• When off the box, his hands are thrust into the pockets of his great coat, and he rolls about the inn yard with an air of the most absolute lordliness. The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon
• She had a visitor with her already when I called, a fortyish substantial - looking man introduced coquettishly as Paul, who behaved with unmistakable lordliness, the master in his domain. Hot Money
• Hugo had stoutened the least bit under his sorrows; he was more masculine, handsomer than ever; his manner did not want his old lordliness, even now. V. V.'s Eyes
• Maybe we should hear the symbolic and figurative meanings of horns in Hebrew - maturity, power, lordliness, arrogance, plenty, the corners of the altar - as well as the singular meaning, ‘sending out rays.’
• But there is often a lordliness about it which some, such as I, may find redeems it. Monday, June 30, 2008
• He had put on weight, increased in size, and, protected by the taboo, had become self-confident almost to lordliness. CHAPTER XVI
• He had put on weight, increased in size, and, protected by the taboo, had become self-confident almost to lordliness.
• ‘Be!’ and it becometh; what I most wonder at is his understanding, how it hath increased, and whence he hath gotten this loftiness and this lordliness; but, when Allah willeth weal unto a man, He amendeth his intelligence before bringing him to worldly affluence. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
• But the wrath of the Arch-Enemy, as may well be believed, waxed greater as this prodigious structure gradually developed itself in all its lordliness and strength, and was not at all appeased at its triumphant completion. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860