observantly
IPA: ʌbzˈɝvʌntɫi
adverb
- In an observant manner.
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Examples of "observantly" in Sentences
- A few more people might pretend to be observantly Jewish to get Saturdays off, when such an exemption is available.
- Jasper looks observantly from the one to the other, slightly smiles, and turns his back to mix a jug of mulled wine at the fire.
- I want her to learn humility..she understands it as she watches observantly the traffic beggar kids at Linking Road from the rickshah.
- He stands at the front of the kitchen—maybe waiting observantly at the pass, maybe pacing near the bar, and, upon hearing you enter, turns, smiles, and welcomes you to the restaurant.
- Third, Osama bin Laden and Taliban leader Mullah Omar—even the secular Saddam Hussein—underscored a dimension of religious conflict that resonated in America, the most observantly religious of great powers.
- Mr Flintwinch, who had been observantly pausing all this time with a cup of tea in his hand, and his mouth open ready to swallow the contents, began to do so: always entirely filling his mouth before he emptied it at
- You have lived long enough in the East and, as your writings show, observantly enough, to detect the pearl which lurks in the kitchen-midden, and to note that its lustre is not dimmed nor its value diminished by its unclean surroundings.
- Winterbottom conjures up the era and locale of 1950s Texas, and creates a film observantly derived from Hitchcock's Psycho and Capote's In Cold Blood, and perhaps the Coens 'Blood Simple and No Country for Old Men, with touches of Edward Hopper's Nighthawks.
- Since making her debut in 1996 with the friendship comedy "Walking and Talking," and subsequently with "Lovely & Amazing" and "Friends With Money," Holofcener has earned a cult following for her observantly witty humor, frank depictions of female relationships and tone-perfect portraits of cultural creatives striving and stumbling their way through bourgeois urban habitats.
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