The king causing lists to be prepared in West-smithfield for these champions, and verie faire and costlie galleries for the ladies, was present at this martiall enterprise himselfe.
Moreouer it was enacted, that labourers and husbandmen should not vse any deintie dishes, orcostlie drinks at their tables.
The Costlie Whore, though not of the highest rarity, is a scarce play.
I am inclined to think that these passages, taken collectively, afford strong proof that The Costlie Whore was written in 1613--twenty years before the date of publication.
It is costlie wisdom, that is bought by experience.
Certes, there is no hauen heere that I could see, but a quarter of a mile by west southwest of the towne, is a great andcostlie iuttie in the sea for succour of ships.
Certes, there is no hauen héere that I could sée, but a quarter of a mile by west southwest of the towne, is a great and costlie iuttie in the sea for succour of ships.
I passe ouer also the fine ingrained clothes, the costlie furs of the citizens, standing on scaffolds, raised from Gracechurch to Paules.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "costlie" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
