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drearily example sentences
drearily
1. Betty stood at her door, gazing drearily down the long, empty corridor
2. The forfeited hopes, however drearily ordinary they might have been
3. He propped his elbow on his open window-sill and leaned his head drearily on his hands
4. "Who wouldn't be, with al I have to contend with," she said drearily
5. "A gloomier land never was—all of hills, darkly wooded, under skies nearly always gray, with winds moaning drearily down the valleys
6. George Townsend drearily looked at the long line of wounded soldiers lying on the ground, both British and Canadian, then down at Fornebu Airfield, only two kilometers away but out of reach
7. Looking as uninterested as possible I said drearily, ‘Thanks so much for the invitation
8. And then, just as I was drearily remembering how little I loved gruel, there was a sudden sound of wheels rolling swiftly round the corner of the house, a great rattling and trampling in the still night over the stones, and tearing open the window and leaning out, there, sitting in a station fly, and apparelled to my glad vision in celestial light, I beheld the Man of Wrath, come home unexpectedly to
9. 'And the other thought it over, and then said drearily: "But to how few falls that happy lot
10. "No English," echoed Annalise drearily, who had at least learned that much, "no English, no English
11. He, seeing her droop behind the jug, seeing her gazing drearily at nothing in particular, jumped up and took a book from the shelves and without more ado began to read aloud
12. She used to crawl back to it with footsteps that lagged more and more the nearer she got, after her enforced prolonged daily outings--enforced and prolonged because the house couldn't possibly hold both herself and Wemyss except for the briefest moments,--and drearily wonder what letters she would find from Jim's friends scolding her, and what fresh arrangements in the way of tiring motor excursions, or invitations to tea at that dreadful house in Lancaster Gate, would be sprung upon her
13. He was turning drearily away, when he saw a drop of blood fall from the averted wound into the baby's fragile, glistening hair
14. The lad--he was sixteen years old---went to bed drearily
15. She looked at the snowflakes falling past the glazed windows as the bishop drearily summarized a quarrel in which she really had no interest
16. Oh, yes, thought Scarlett, drearily, some widows do remarry eventually, when they are old and stringy
17. They got scorched out by and by, and drearily set about getting breakfast
18. A world without any Gilbert in it! Anne repeated the words drearily
19. Janet began to cry drearily
20. Nevertheless, life was stripped of several more illusions, and Anne began to think drearily that it seemed rather bare
21. "I thought you weren't coming," he brought out drearily from his corner of the sofa, from which he had not, however, moved to greet him
22. And, indeed, even while I was unconscious a point seemed continually to remain in my memory unforgotten, and round it my dreams moved drearily
23. The winter passed all the more drearily for me from my being out of health, and it was not until some time after the birth of my second son that I recovered my strength
