Industriously
[in'dʌstriəsli]
Definition
(adv.) in an industrious manner; 'they hoed up weeds industriously all morning'.
Edited by Hugh--From WordNet
Examples
- They threw dirt steadily and industriously at Pericles and his friends. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- As for Rosamond, she was in the water-lily's expanding wonderment at its own fuller life, and she too was spinning industriously at the mutual web. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- He had discovered the hidden passage and held the clew which he had so industriously sought. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Has it not been industriously circulated by yourselves? Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- She was always in the same place, always bent industriously over a piece of work. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
Edited by Hugh