Thus the homes of the people occupy a sightly position, apart from the turmoil of traffic, while lofty mountains and wall-like cliffs shelter the valley on all sides.
It occupies a sightly position at the edge of the plateau, and from its balconies and verandas a marvelous and most inspiring view is presented.
You're as sightly as that thar big wax doll down at the Company store.
It would have been strange, however, if they did not occasionally occupy that sightly plateau with their wigwams or huts, while they were laying in a supply of fish.
The white asparagus sells dearer than the other kinds, but we cannot say that it is on account of its better quality, it is most likely for being more sightly when served.
Fish may be decorated with jelly, but it is easier and more sightly with craw-fish.
It may be served with a garniture around and decorated with skewers, the same as directed for fillet of beef; it then makes a sightly as well as a delicious dish.
Clean, prepare, and truss the duck as a chicken, with the exception that the rump is pushed inside; the duck being much longer than a chicken, it is more sightly when so trussed.
A rabbit served with currant-jelly makes a sightly dish, but it requires care and taste.
When prepared as directed for poultry, put the bird on the table on its back, and with a chopper or with a round stick flatten the breast-bone, which you break at a single blow if possible; the bird is much more sightly when served.
A dozen silver shells served thus make a sightly and excellent dish.
Potatoes cut with a vegetable spoon and fried, make a good as well as a sightly decoration for a dish of meat or of fish.
When the jelly is fancifully and tastefully arranged, it makes a sightly dish.
A Charlotte of fruit is sightly enough without decorations; it requires some time to make it, but it is worth the trouble, being a handsome as well as a good dish.
The unbaked paste removed from the inside is baked, and makes an excellent cake, though not a sightly one.
You have then a sightly dish, but not better than when served only glazed.
Yet she and her three or four woman companions face the stormy winds in an out-of-the-way corner, while Poe occupies his honorable sightly place among his fifty or more male companions.
After crossing the Jemseg, the country rises, and the Parish of Wickham exhibits some well improved farms in pleasant and sightly situations.
The ash, it seemed, was the tree of her preference; didn't he think it mighty sightly now when it was just coming into bloom?
No doubt they are very sightly and neat in appearance; but with a high-couraged horse they require very nice and finished hands, and in the majority of cases, in my humble opinion, are safe only for the most accomplished female riders.
Tight habits are very sightly to the eye; but, in common with tight corsets, steel or whalebone anywhere about the dress is fatal to that perfect liberty of movement so essential to success in a beginner.
Are the handsome officers still sipping their coffee in the Cafe Maximilian; and, on sunny days, is the crowd of fashion still streaming down to the Isar, and the high, sightly walks and gardens beyond?
Then to Major Murphy: "Nice sightly location that Hill 304; but I noticed real estate going up a good deal in the neighbourhood!
Its great size and sightly location make it one of the prominent buildings in any general view of the city.
The whole hill originally offered such sightly locations for building that it is covered on nearly all sides, and crowded upon its very height, by some of the most comfortable and home-like residences in the entire city.
The tower is one of the most prominent and sightly objects visible in all the water approaches to the city.
On a very warm day they may be covered all over with moist lettuce leaves; use the green ones that are not so palatable orsightly for garnishing.
It lies as sightly on the back of him, As great Alcides' shows upon an ass.
And thus the meaning of the passage seems to be: The lion's skin, which once belonged to Richard of the Lion Heart, is as sightly on the back of Austria, as were the mysteries of Hercules upon an ass.
It is a city of hills, occupying the sightly eminences, valleys and plateaus lying between Lake Washington and Puget Sound, but sloping gradually to the water's edge in either direction.
Located on a sightlypeninsula formed by Puget Sound and the Snohomish River.
If these are made well, they are the most sightly of the small cold dishes, and cost almost nothing.
The shad should be served on the plank, although not a very sightly object, but it is the proper way to serve it.
This is an economical way of using small pieces of dried beef not sightly enough to be served on the table.
It did not take us an hour to decide that three thousand feet above the sea, under favorable conditions is quite a sightly place.
John street and Oliver street perpetuate the name of John Oliver; High street was named for itssightly location.
From the most sightly eminence of the ward, the house of William Skinner of the silk-mill overlooks the city.
One of these sightly nights Bijah found voice, if not language.
But if he had spoken, Bije could only have said that it was a sightly night, and Betsy would have responded that it was so.
Sepulcrum hau pulcrum pulcrai feminae" of the famous Claudia inscription,[54] Professor Lane cleverly rendered "Site not sightly of a sightly dame.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sightly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
