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Example Sentences for "archly "

Sherwood archly introduces a sentence which may serve as a motto for this meditation.

Bending archly she reckoned again fat pears and blushing peaches.

No, she was not so lonely archly miss Douce's head let Mr Lidwell know.

" The lady whom I had never seen before, lifted up her eyes and looked archly at me, and then I saw that the eyes were Estella's eyes.

I was still looking at the doorway, thinking that Miss Mowcher was a long while making her appearance, when, to my infinite astonishment, there came waddling round a sofa which stood between me and it, a pursy dwarf, of about forty or forty-five, with a very large head and face, a pair of roguish grey eyes, and such extremely little arms, that, to enable herself to lay a finger archly against her snub nose, as she ogled Steerforth, she was obliged to meet the finger half-way, and lay her nose against it.

" "A queer case, boys," Vyvyan archly says.

The piece argues that reading early 20 th century obits reminds us how unheroic modern times are, and insists that British obits are more fun: English wit finds its highest expression in archly noting others' deaths.

Twice a week in the Style section she archly instructed up-and-coming baby boomers on appropriate personal, social, and professional decorum.

Set in Brooklyn, Perry's novel (which features white characters) is bleaker than the film, less archly distant, with a nastier ending.

In choosing to adapt and direct The Winslow Boy , based on one of Rattigan's most tidily crafted problem pieces, Mamet points up an aspect of his own work that has increasingly dwarfed all others: the drama as a procession of archly formal negotiations.

" The London Times , the Telegraph 's main rival, said that by this fall Canadian legal reforms should make the peerage possible and noted rather archly that "[t]he prestige of a noble title is now within Mr Black's grasp, but .

) True, there's the hollow man, Pierce Brosnan, in the McQueen role, but he's not bad here: His passivity is archly amusing.



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