How to Use quaint in a Sentence

quaint

adjective

• The writer talks about the quaint customs of the natives.
• The fishing village was very quaint.
• So, there’s no need for a trip to the quaint dime store.
  — John Kass, chicagotribune.com, 15 Aug. 2019
• Small houses and a mill line the quaint street near the bridge.
  — Peter Marteka, courant.com, 20 May 2018
• The game was quaint and rough around the edges and fans were harder to find.
  — oregonlive, 15 Feb. 2020
• This forced the hubs to listen to the game (how quaint!) through the app on his smartphone.
  — Doreen Christensen, Sun-Sentinel.com, 13 Oct. 2017
• But what is viewed as creepy now may look quaint in the future.
  — WIRED, 22 Sep. 2023
• A lawless no man's land, right on a quaint Dutch canal.
  — Ken Jennings, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 June 2017
• In the Internet age, the idea of a yearslong ethics process seems quaint.
  — Alan Fram, The Seattle Times, 9 Dec. 2017
• Its horror takes place at home, in a quaint village, in the full light of day.
  — Ruth Franklin, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2019
• Visit the town, as well, with its quaint shops and eateries.
  — Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 7 Nov. 2019
• Juky Crigler Holt: Her house was a quaint little house.
  — CBS News, 29 June 2019
• Inviting cafes and restaurants line the quaint streets.
  — Vince Ellis, Detroit Free Press, 21 Oct. 2019
• Mars and Venus in the Workplace reads, today, as a quaint anachronism.
  — Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 22 Dec. 2017
• From the start, though, there’s nothing quaint about the filmmaking.
  — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 1 Sep. 2024
• By then, the Stormy Daniels affair seemed almost quaint.
  — Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2023
• The Machado-Bogaerts-Tatis deals might look quaint by then.
  — Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2023
• Photo : Knight Frank Among the dwellings are quaint stone cottages.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 May 2024
• So in 10 more years, box sets may transform from quaint to extinct.
  — Andrew Dansby, Houston Chronicle, 22 Nov. 2019
• Bring a chair to sit under the trees in the quaint country setting of Arbor Park on Main Street.
  — courant.com, 30 Aug. 2019
• Just upstream from Cochem is Beilstein, the quaintest of all Mosel towns.
  — Rick Steves, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2023
• As states take that choice away from women, that debate now seems quaint.
  — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 16 June 2019
• The lighting is bright, the locations are quaint, and the quips all come with a pre-packaged air of warmth and wisdom.
  — Katie Rife, IndieWire, 7 Sep. 2024
• Home to more than 100 acres of lush greenery and gardens, this peaceful home is both quaint and vast.
  — Chris Jackson, House Beautiful, 5 May 2023
• Here are some of the quaint, quirky, creative and humorous adornments not to be missed.
  — Daily Pilot Staff, Daily Pilot, 15 Dec. 2017
• Below is a quaint port town that is home to about 6,200 locals like Meletiou.
  — Jason Horowitz, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Feb. 2020
• Below is a quaint port town that is home to about 6,200 locals like Mr. Meletiou.
  — Jason Horowitz, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2020
• The quaint spot is affixed with lighting so that Tierney and her guests can enjoy the space day or night.
  — Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 9 Dec. 2019
• It's filled with quaint colonial buildings in bright, vibrant hues, great eats and a unique arts scene.
  — Darla Guillen Gilthorpe, Houston Chronicle, 13 July 2019
• Beaufort is a quaint town, lined with coastal cottages and Colonial homes.
  — Lizzie Presser, ProPublica, 15 July 2019

Last Updated: 8 Dec 2024