The bodies' contours were also delineated with exquisitely sharp precision.
It is often said, by people who are exquisitely ignorant of the matter, that cleanliness is a luxury within reach even of the poorest.
Hymettus was of a soft misty warmth, a something tending to purple, its ridges marked by exquisitely soft and indefinite shadows, the rainbow coming right down in front.
And so exquisitely fresh in her twenty years of maidenhood, with bright young eyes that seemed to bid defiance to all the years to come.
Under the exquisitely sculptured cornice which surmounts the door is inscribed, in large incised letters, the angelic salutation; whilst on the right jamb of the door is the inscription of the year 1215, given at p.
The weapons and war-harness of the Spanish Moors were often exquisitely decorated with the precious stones or metals.
The blade has a single edge, and is exquisitely damascened in gold designs which cover more than half of all its surface.
His beautiful voice, exquisitely modulated, never raised in talk, was thoroughly Devonian.
A very dignified gentleman, with exquisitely arranged beard and moustache, and dressed unexceptionably, made a diplomatic bow to Mr. Cockayne and his wife.
And in about six mouthfuls father's plate would be as clean as when it was brought in, decorated rather than marred by the exquisitely neat pile of the backbone, the tail, the little bones, and the silvery swimming thing.
Clare could be exquisitely tender, could keep all-patient vigil over an unfolding mind, provided that the calyx concealed a rare enough blossom.
Alwynne would have been exquisitelyamazed could she have known how eagerly Clare awaited her bi-weekly budget.
It is an exquisitely beautiful island, with every variety of climate in various parts: the soil is volcanic, though there has been no eruption within the memory of man.
The forehead was low, surmounted by exquisitely smooth iron-gray hair.
The exquisitely rendered hymn attuned all minds to thoughts of ancient, simple piety, and the traditions which guided and inspired our race in the past.
She wasexquisitely dressed, the distinguishing note of her attire being, as always in my eyes, a demure sort of richness and picturesqueness.
Mildred Lawson is positively intellectual in comparison, for she has a "go" at picture-making, while the only pictures Undine cares for are those produced by her own exquisitelyplastic figure.
What I once wrote of Henry James might be said of Joseph Conrad: "He is exquisitely aware of the presence of others.
It was new music (or new exquisitely horrible sounds) with a vengeance.
I say "exquisitely horrible," for pain can be at once exquisite and horrible; consider toothache and its first cousin, neuralgia.
I have seen few women as pretty and seductive, and none whose skin was more exquisitely soft and fair.
Her neck wasexquisitely shaped, and the two globes, tipped with coral, were as hard as marble.
I went to the window, and drawing back the curtains, surveyed the exquisitely peaceful scene that lay before me.
Among these materials lay two large trays of solid gold workmanship, most exquisitely engraved and ornamented, also four gold drinking-cups, of quaint and massive construction.
It is always sweet to find your own emotions so exquisitely expressed.
But Ravenswood only saw a female exquisitely beautiful, and rendered yet more so in his eyes--how could it be otherwise?
The words she had chosen seemed particularly adapted to her character; for Lucy Ashton's exquisitely beautiful, yet somewhat girlish features were formed to express peace of mind, serenity, and indifference to the tinsel of wordly pleasure.
But in the last two books, By the Ionian Sea and the Papers of Henry Rycroft, Gissing stepped into a new province, and produced exquisitely beautiful and poetical idealistic literature.
Above all, are admirable and magnificent the several ample gardens furnished with the choicest fruit, and exquisitely kept.
It is situated in the midst of a garden, exquisitely planted and kept, and all this in a park walled in with hewn stone, planted with rows and walks of trees, canals and fish ponds, and stored with game.
She has the French tongue, has read most of the Greek and Roman authors and poets, using her talents with great modesty; exquisitely shaped, and of an agreeable countenance.
They were pretty, well-cut lips, the upper short and exquisitely curved, and the lower full with the promise of a sensuous maturity.
The doll's face was even modelled into some likeness to the beauty she was named after; a diadem sat gracefully on her head, and her robes were a miniature imitation of royalty, but very exquisitely fashioned.
How exquisitely those delicate petals were painted, and marked with dashes of red and purple deeper than the general colour.
Her rarity had been appreciated by the man who married her; her tastes had been studied, consulted, exquisitely indulged.
She unfolded and spread on the table various squares, and strips, and little pieces, silk and woollen stuffs, and canvas, exquisitely embroidered.
We may specially notice the exquisitely beautiful landscape and the horses, which recall the art of Pisanello.
The old Prince held these apartments in high honour; and they were the first to be redecorated and exquisitely panelled.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "exquisitely" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
