Wonderingly
[wʌndrɪŋli]
Definition
(adv.) In a wondering manner.
Inputed by Byron
Examples
- Wildeve took them wonderingly. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- Miss Jenny taking them wonderingly, and the gentleman repeating with a grin, 'Mr Alfred Lammle, if you'll be so good. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Besides,' said Dora, putting back her hair, and looking wonderingly at my aunt and me, 'why shouldn't you both go? Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Sissy, with her dark eyes wonderingly directed to Louisa's face, was uncertain whether to say more or to remain silent. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- And Jo stands shivering and looking at the breakfast wonderingly. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Her eyes rested wonderingly on the thin shabby figure at her side. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- The stranger, taking advantage of this fitful illumination of his visage, looked intently and wonderingly at him. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- Thy father is coming, she said, over and over again, as the boy looked wonderingly at her. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Inputed by Byron