emure's Usage Examples:

For the lemures were, like our unlaid ghosts, unburied, mischievous or inimical spirits, and these three days were nefasti or unlucky, because their malign influence was abroad.

Look for conservative vertical stripes, solid tops with a line of demure print along one side and even a simple white style etched with a tonal palm tree print.

More demure or feminine colors; modest dresses are rarely shockingly bright colors or coated with spangles and glitter.

Otherwise, buy a plain, demure tiara to tuck away in your coiffure.

The Romans, as we remarked above, distinguished between the Lemures or wandering mischievous ghosts and the Manes snugly interred and tended in the cemetery which was part of every Italian settlement.

To A Daisy Daisies tall, yet demure, along our way, With golden eyes they peep from lacy frills.

Claudette pushed the door open slowly and demurely made her way across the room.

Sleek, fitted and impossibly elegant, this Dolce ' Gabbana Camilla Cami and Briefs set is made for the woman who appreciates a clean silhouette, a demure hint of girly charm (thanks to the discreet ruffles) and a bold color.

Modest dresses can also be warmer in cold climates because less skin is revealed, or a young woman may prefer modest attire because she is shy or has a more demure, reserved personality.

For some couples, this may mean exotic lingerie that sends a clear message about what's in store; others may prefer more demure offerings and like the anticipation that comes with not knowing what's under each layer.

We're supposed to sit quietly, smiling sweetly and looking demure while the menfolk take command.

The award-winning series starred Sarah Jessica Parker as glitterati Carrie Bradshaw, Kristen Davis as demure Charlotte York, Kim Cattrall as sexpot Samantha Jones and Cynthia Nixon as workaholic Miranda Hobbes.

Offering vast selections to choose from: Whether it's a bold print, picturesque landscapes or demure shades of black and navy blue, almost anyone can find a color/print to suit their personality.