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Andrew Borden, his two daughters, Lizzie and Emma, and his wife, Abby, lived in the stately abode at 92 Second Street.

Gay is highly regarded for her self-depicting stance that welcomes a less stately, more flawed concept of modern feminism.

There is no shortage of fine hotels in Montreal and here too, the small and cool mix with the old and stately.

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian spent their honeymoon in Ballyfin house, one of Ireland's most stunning and exclusive stately homes.

Forty-five years ago Runyon referred to Harold as "my good friend, the tall and stately columnist for the New York Mirror."

The first curtsey I remember receiving, except of course in the stately ceremonies of the dance.

New rows of stately houses have recently been built, and the "court end" of the city is extending rapidly toward the West.

I do not wholly like these cold and stately English, yet I think I am not blind to their many sterling qualities.

Santa Cruz embraced him, with more agitation than his stately mien might have announced.

A second shot, however, broke his leg, and the stately animal rolled over.

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On this page you'll find 112 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to stately, such as: ceremonial, elegant, gracious, grand, imperial, and imposing.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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