Lady Alithea Selmore, and a very shewy train of ladies and gentlemen, came into the library.
His momentary sight of Lord Valhurst, at the bathing-room, did not bring him to his remembrance in his present more shewy apparel, and he was gratified to see only an old beau in her immediate suite.
In the summer of 1794, towards the end of July, the Gnaphalium here figured, the most magnificent and shewy of all the species hitherto introduced to this country, flowered in great perfection at Messrs.
It strikes most readily from cuttings, is a hardy greenhouse plant, and flowers during most of the Summer, qualities which many of the modern and more shewy greenhouse plants cannot boast.
In a subsequent period we have the following satirical fling at the shewy exterior and supposed profits of the actors of that time.
It is an old inhabitant of the English gardens, and a most desirable one, as it flowers in the spring; produces fine shewy blossoms, which expand wide when exposed to the sun, is hardy and readily cultivated.
The directors at Bengal and Surat know perfectly well how to deal with him, and, by makingshewy presents, procure valuable diamonds and other precious stones in return.
The Malays who live at Batavia usually employ themselves in fishing, having very neat and shewy vessels, the sails of which are most ingeniously constructed of straw.
The present consisted of the rich caparison of a riding-horse, of the most splendid and shewy fashion.
The shops under these arcades are many of them the most shewy in Paris; and, as the owners pay a heavy rent for them, they take care to enhance the price of their goods, so as not to carry on a losing concern.
The children, in general, wear more shewy dresses than the men, and of the dress of the women we can say nothing, as none have yet been seen.
The Erythrina mentioned above was now in flower, and made a handsome, shewy appearance.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shewy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
