Significantly

Examples

• Such aid is not always effectual, said Justinian significantly, whereat the Greek shrugged his shoulders, but made no reply. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Crispin glanced at Maurice significantly, and Justinian caught the look with his accustomed keen-sightedness. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Mr. Sykes now addressed Mr. Helstone, who stood on the hearth, his shovel-hat on his head, watching him significantly with his little, keen eyes. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• They turned away from me as soon as he had spoken, and looked significantly at his wife. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• As we crossed the lawn, Miss Halcombe looked at me significantly, and shook her head. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Artemis waited a long time for her shepherd, but he came at last, said the Greek significantly. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• You take credit to yourself when none is due, replied Crispin significantly. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• It's the undeserving I'm againSt. Ah, there it is, you see, there it is, said Mr. Trumbull, significantly. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• They are here,' added the count, tapping his forehead significantly. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Miss Podsnap nodded significantly. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• But Socrates is not disposed to quarrel about words, if, as he significantly insinuates, his adversary has changed his mind. Plato. The Republic.
• The young couple only stared at her, and looked significantly at each other, to know what to do. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• His silence said significantly, It's your turn now. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Oh, cried Miss Steele, looking significantly round at them, I dare say Lucy's beau is quite as modest and pretty behaved as Miss Dashwood's. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• The mulberry man nodded significantly. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Before leaving Ansonia, Edison remarked, significantly: Wallace, I believe I can beat you making electric lights. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• She smiled significantly as she replaced the card. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• He sighed deeply, significantly, at the close of every sentence; he sighed in each pause; he sighed ere he opened his mouth. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• And we can't possibly get out, replied Crispin significantly; it is too dangerous. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• But the principle applies even more significantly to the field where we are apt to ignore it--the sphere of social contacts. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• I looked round at the lawyer, and then looked significantly towards the man in the suit of sober grey. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• The old gentleman in the tortoise-shell spectacles looked at his companion, he nodded significantly. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Laura had taken my arm while he was speaking and she pressed it significantly when he had done. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• No farther than this, retorted Justinian significantly. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Ay, if treachery does not gain an entrance, retorted Crispin significantly; and that is always possible when there is a traitor within the walls. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Or his Lemprière, muttered Crispin significantly. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Napier offered me his arm, to follow, and Julia held up her finger significantly to me, saying, Remember. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• The son walked up to the pot of ale, and nodding significantly to his parent, took a long draught by way of reply. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Nothing, said Miss Ophelia, significantly. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• When Laurie said good-by, he whispered significantly, It won't do a bit of good, Jo. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.

Typed by Elbert