faintly
IPA: fˈeɪntɫi
adverb
- In a faint manner; very quietly or lightly.
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Examples of "faintly" in Sentences
- “But old bad news,” he said, his expression faintly hopeful.
- His expression faintly amused, Breckenridge did; he followed.
- She had turned to look at him, her expression faintly amused.
- His father was still watching him, his expression faintly humorous.
- The young Klingon glanced away for an instant and nodded, his expression faintly sheepish.
- Simon had thanked the werewolf, waited for him to leave, and let the cat go, his expression faintly green.
- Babette squinted at the list with an expression of faintly puzzled irritation, neither hand free to lift her glasses.
- The face that stared back at her from the small mirror was reassuringly familiar, her expression faintly aloof and withdrawn, the cleverly tailored cut of her thick glossy hair making it fall in a smooth, controlled curve.
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