Brusquely
['brʌskli]
Examples
- My dear Rosy, you don't expect me to talk much to such a conceited ass as that, I hope, said Lydgate, brusquely. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- He said it brusquely to build himself up again. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Yes, I am, said Lydgate, brusquely, holding his hat, and ready to go. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
Editor: Rosanne