A child's heart toward his kind is not more pure, An eagle's toward the sun no lordlier eye.
But we pared the fangs and clipped the ravening claws of it, And good was in time brought forth of an evil thing, And the land's high name waxed lordlier in war because of it, When chartered Right had bridled and curbed the king.
Nor shall my lord the king behold A lordlier friend of mightier mould Than Balen, though his tale be told Ere noon fulfil his morn.
But he, With lordlier pride of courtesy, Put forth his hand and set her free From pain and humbled pride.
Soon will the lordlier summits, here unseen, Gather the night about their nakedness.
How one with brow Lordlier than man's, and visionary eyes.
He owned Damelioc, and had also for his pleasure the house and estate of Hall, whence his family had moved to their lordlier mansion two generations before his birth.
Yet shall darkness bring the awakening sea a lordlier lover, Clothed with strength more amorous and more strenuous will, Whence her heart of hearts shall kindle and her soul recover Sense of love too keen to lie for love's sake still.
Sweeter fields and brighter woods and lordlier hills than waken Here at sunrise never hailed the sun and thee: Turn thee then, and give them comfort, shed like rain and shaken Far as foam that laughs and leaps along the sea.
Where the footfall sounds of England, where the smile of England shines, Rings the tread and laughs the face of freedom, fair as hope divines Days to be, more brave than ours and lit by lordlier stars for signs.
A purer passion, a lordlier leisure, A peace more happy than lives on land, Fulfils with pulse of diviner pleasure The dreaming head and the steering hand.
Westward wide in its fruitful pride the plain lies lordly with plenteous grace; Fair as dawn's when the fields and lawns desire her glitters the glad land's face: Eastward yet is the sole sign set of elder days and a lordlier race.
That is now a provincial High Street beside its lordlier compeer; but I remember when Broadway stormed and swarmed with busy life.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lordlier" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
