Examples of use of quaintly
1. But China‘s triumphal version of its past, taught to 1.3 billion people, remains quaintly untouched.
2. Russians quaintly call their villas "cottages," a misnomer for the neo–Georgian and neo–Gothic mansions springing up in the pine forests.
3. By Cristina Odone BRITAINS prized image as a collection of quaintly quirky towns, each unique, has taken a beating.
4. The principle that any of us might still have lessons to learn from the Edwardians seems, at first glance, quaintly archaic.
5. The point is who decides what can be said and what can be drawn within the precincts of what we quaintly think of as the free world.