quaint
Example Sentences
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The nonprofit Fairyland is downright quaint in comparison — tickets are under $20, with steeper discounts for Oakland residents.
From Los Angeles Times
At the remove of 2½ centuries, that concern seems quaint, for today the real question may be whether the country can prosper if its citizens are ignorant and unlettered.
But decades on from that firestorm, parts of the scandal seem downright quaint.
Traditionally, the official opposition in the UK tends to stick with the government on foreign policy - I wonder if that feels rather quaint in the turmoil of 2026.
From BBC
Groceries cost more, time feels thinner and the idea that eating well — both pleasurable and nourishing — should be attainable on a modest budget can feel almost quaint.
From Salon
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