Handsome in a sentence

I can’t forget the look in his eyes when he ran at me this morning, but I must allow that no man could make a more handsome apology than he has done.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles

Already round this pale-faced, handsome, black-bearded man there was gathering an atmosphere of mystery and of gloom.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles

Because this stick, though originally a very handsome one has been so knocked about that I can hardly imagine a town practitioner carrying it.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles

He was a remarkable-looking man, tall, handsome, with a square black beard and pale, distinguished features.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles

At the moment I was simply conscious that I was in the presence of a very handsome woman, and that she was asking me the reasons for my visit.
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of Baskervilles

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Dictionary

Merriam-Webster
— having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
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Macmillan
— a handsome man or boy has a very attractive face
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Usage

5 uses of ‘handsome’ in The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle