Sedately
[sɪ'detli]
Examples
- He is sedately satisfied. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Reason, coming stealthily up to me through the twilight of that longdim chamber, whispered sedately--He may write once. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- He stood for a moment at his own hall door, looking sedately at the elegant equipage as it rattled away. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- Mrs. Sparsit sedately resumed her work and occasionally gave a small cough, which sounded like the cough of conscious strength and forbearance. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
Typed by Gus