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    Use "studiously" in a sentence

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    studiously


    1. studiously avoids eye contact, drums the fingers of one hand on his briefcase


    2. With the basics done, both girls spend the next hour studiously making themselves up to look like they don't care; hair professionally unkempt, foundation, a hint of lip gloss, a dash of sparkle, nails scrubbed, and in Leona's case painted purple


    3. He was studiously concentrating on his breakfast, apparently not listening to the conversation


    4. who was leaning on the stone wall in the studiously casual fashion


    5. long periods and was therefore studiously avoided by Jack and


    6. Come to Petey," I called, but they all studiously ignored me


    7. She studiously ignored any


    8. Startled, Rio's eyes snapped open and saw Justin studiously ignoring her and stupidly grinning at some fugly half dinosaur half girl on the screen


    9. He was engaged in a mission of enormous dramatic possibilities, but he insisted on going about his Father's business in the most quiet and undramatic manner; he studiously avoided all display of power


    10. He studiously avoided the negative method of imparting instruction; he refused to advertise evil

    11. I walk as indifferent as I can towards him and studiously look at him


    12. The prince, who had studiously followed each step in the


    13. While studiously working on The Truth


    14. Nancy then waved to the servant, who came to her table while studiously ignoring the teenager


    15. Yosef studiously ignored the fact that Nauca was wearing men’s trousers as he led her to his house, little Yeshua holding the hand of the stranger


    16. “You had three million soldiers!” Replied harshly Nancy, studiously refusing to use any honorary title to address Hirohito


    17. Peng Li, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China in Washington, sat stiffly in a sofa of the anteroom with his two aides, studiously avoiding the eyes of the three men sitting in an opposite sofa on the other side of the room


    18. The six diplomats got up from their sofas in unison before walking out, still studiously avoiding mixing up


    19. Wickland watched her as she studiously searched the database for information


    20. “Yes,” Wickland replied studiously, “I would imagine so

    21. Ingrid then raised her right hand to signal that she wanted to say something, but Portal ignored her studiously, instead looking at his top signals officer


    22. He held out the calloused hand of peace, which the wizard studiously


    23. Her secure Blackphone had been buzzing in her bag throughout the journey from the woods to Beechwood but she had studiously ignored it


    24. and surreptitious sip of tea while you studiously examined the financial section of


    25. A fact Joel studiously ignored


    26. She looked up and around at all of the men encircling her, apart from Joel because she was studiously avoiding all eye contact with him


    27. With a quick thank-you, she took the crutches gratefully, but studiously avoided looking in his direction


    28. One of the main focal points in the room, (and one he’d studiously avoided paying attention to), Joel decided, was the king-sized canopy bed, which sat in the middle of the room


    29. She swallowed a groan and studiously continued writing in the file before her, paying no heed to the pulse that beat a frantic rhythm in her neck


    30. Though Langhorne studiously avoided her, I noticed that each kept an eye on the other, and I felt that there was something common to both of them

    31. she was studiously ignoring


    32. More than once he made studiously ambiguous remarks, but she chose to keep their relationship on an impersonal, business level


    33. Frank, studiously ignoring the spectacle that was Lloyd, said with more conviction than was warranted, “Detroit is the only team that needs to worry about players fouling out


    34. In the other bed, Doug was propped up on a pillow, still studiously examining the wand


    35. studiously trying to ignore


    36. As I approached, he studiously ignored me


    37. Noah cast a long glance at Teagan, who was studiously avoiding the conversation


    38. Such role of a debtor is studiously encouraged by society — in this


    39. nonchalant, and at the same time studiously free and easy; he made efforts to conceal his self-importance, but it was apparent at every instant


    40. They were silent, looking studiously away from each other

    41. lying the first night at his lodgings (which were studiously calculated for


    42. ransacked her customers, whose tastes too she ever studiously consulted,


    43. Duncan seized a pile of the sassafras, which he drew before the passage, studiously concealing every appearance of an aperture


    44. When this was done, everything was studiously restored to its former disorder; and then Hawkeye


    45. And now, as the objection which she had represented as an invincible one, to me lying the first night at his lodgings (which were studiously calculated for freedom of intrigues), on the account of my maiden fears and terrors, at the thought of going to a gentleman's chambers, and being alone with him in bed, was surmounted, she pretended to persuade me, in favour to him, that I should go there to him, whenever he pleased, and still keep up all the necessary appearances of working with her, that I might not lose, with my character, the prospect of getting a good husband, and at the same time her house would be kept safer from scandal


    46. For besides that she never ransacked her customers, whose tastes too she ever studiously consulted, she never racked her pupils with unconscionable extortions, nor ever put their hard earnings, as she called them, under the contribution of poundage


    47. found a Catholic priest with her, Madame Stahl had studiously kept her face in the shadow of the lamp-shade and had smiled in a peculiar way


    48. He knew that when the time came, and when he saw his enemy facing him, and studiously endeavoring to assume an expression of indifference, his speech would flow of itself better than he could prepare it now


    49. He felt himself exalted to unattainable heights, from which he studiously lowered himself so as not to wound the people he was talking to


    50. When they came back to him, he studiously drove them away, regarding them as shameful and girlish, below the dignity of a boy and a schoolboy















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    "studiously" definitions

    in a studious manner