Sentence for portly | Use portly in a sentence

How to use portly in a sentence. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use portly in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for portly.

  • I am the portly one! (8)
  • A portly old gentleman bothered about luggage appeared on the landing. (10)
  • He was going to follow: the portly dame retained him, and desired him to get her a cab. (10)
  • Accuse him: some devil committed the theft, Which leaves of the portly a skin, No more; of the weighty a whine. (10)

Also see sentences for: burly, dignified, fat, imposing, obese, plump, stately.

Definition of portly:

  • portly, prt’li, adj. having a dignified port or mien: corpulent: (_shak._) swelling. | n. port’liness, state of being portly. (0)

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