Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Meetly ordered and gladsome was the meal, which done, heedful of their rule of dancing, they trod a few short measures with accompaniment of music and song.

From The Decameron, Volume II by Rigg, J. M. (James Macmullen)

Meetly therefore called I it the extreme of poverty, which the lovers of heavenly blessings utterly renounce and eschew, and flee from it, as a man fleeth from an adder.

From Barlaam and Ioasaph by John of Damascus, Saint

Meetly to mourn the dead there rode nigh upon two thousand knights, with hauberks unlaced, and uncovered heads, plucking upon their beards.

From French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France by France, Marie de

Holy of Holies is this Place of Places, Meetly held worthy of surpassing honour!

From The Story of Assisi by Gordon, Lina Duff