Abstractedly
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Mr. Benjamin Allen gazed
abstractedly
on his friend for some minutes in silence, and then said--'You have never proposed to her, point-blank, Bob?''No.
More example sentences with word abstractedly
Baba Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Insan was flown to prison in a luxurious helicopter with an “adopted daughter” in devoted attendance; he nibbled
abstractedly
at a piece of chocolate as a police escort carried his bags.
Mr. Pickwick walked on abstractedly, crossed opposite the Mansion House, and bent his steps up Cheapside.
The Serjeant was writing when his clients entered; he bowed
abstractedly
when Mr. Pickwick was introduced by his solicitor; and then, motioning them to a seat, put his pen carefully in the inkstand, nursed his left leg, and waited to be spoken to.
In one of these pauses of invention, the scientific gentleman was gazing
abstractedly
on the thick darkness outside, when he was very much surprised by observing a most brilliant light glide through the air, at a short distance above the ground, and almost instantaneously vanish.
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