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How to use uncomely in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word uncomely? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
He remembers how he liked her mostly because she was an invalid and quite uncomely.
Such an uncomely house for a family as prominent as ours, I'll have you know.
He wasn't sure whether to be thankful or outraged, but upon glimpsing the stranger's not uncomely face, Arron settled upon merely peeved.
At the beginning of the film, her Toula is genuinely uncomely.
She knew that no man of Royal blood could ever want her uncomely daughter as his wife, and she knew that Rachel hadn't the personality to attract a man simply for her thoughts.
Ever since there have been George Eliot biographies, there have been George Eliot biographers remarking upon her uncomely appearance.
The mother notes Raskolnikov's stubborn nature, mentioning the story of Raskolnikov's insistence on marrying his landlady's uncomely and lame daughter, despite her objections.
Yes, there was to be a new Hedonism that was to re-create life, and to save it from that harsh, uncomely Puritanism that is having, in our own day, its curious revival.
The trio treats their jittery dance-punk like a mad science experiment, haphazardly fusing club-ready basslines with uncomely electronic raucousness.
Just so, she thought, I cleanse my heart of suspicion's uncomely stain!
There was an uncomely dry-rot smell about him that even he could smell.
I imagine the things he did for the revolution must haunt him – and everybody else, but especially affectionate Mr. Ramchandar – in his uncomely life as an ostracized ex-guerrilla.
Laura Halzack is the most versatile and beautiful company member: versatile because she's not afraid to appear uncomely, and beautiful because she has a sense of humor.
His teammates have mocked the uncomely look, but the Band-Aid seems somehow fitting for this bunch, an emblem of their successful tricks, their scrappiness, and, yes, their vulnerability.
Examples from Classical Literature
She was uncomely to any eyes but mine, and I would not subject her to unkind criticism.
Had it not been for the maid herself I know not what uncomely thing I might have done.
For I trust my honest wife, Most honest if uncomely to the eye, Hath not with foolish chatterings wearied you, As is the wont of women.
Thus Justin Martyr speaks of his appearance as ignoble and uncomely.
Before, indeed, I deemed him uncomely, but now he seems like to the gods.
The door was then opened, and Marion swirled in with an uncomely bravery.
On the west are ranges of distant hills, low but not uncomely.
In a well-cut, well-made gown hers would have been no uncomely presence.
Hubbard tramped downstairs, followed by the assistant, who glanced back at Dorian with a look of shy wonder in his rough uncomely face.
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