quizzically
IPA: kwˈɪzʌkɫi
adverb
- In a quizzical manner; as if puzzled or asking a question.
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Examples of "quizzically" in Sentences
- "He looked up at me kind of quizzically and said, '40 years?'"
- He looked at me kind of quizzically and said, "I bought it new."
- But I forget "-- quizzically --" you don't read newspapers, do you, even when they contain accounts of your own greatness. "
- "I think I can't try again to get on without you, dear -- even," quizzically, "if there isn't always boiling water when Jabez gets his head knocked."
- And he looked at me kind of quizzically and I said let me give you a blessing from the first chapter of the book of Joshua and I said in Hebrew, be strong and of good courage.
- “Jacob, if you don’t mind the interruption, why exactly are you taking the ship towards the comet?” asked the ship’s artificial intelligence, named Bill, whose holographic avatar looked at him quizzically from the display station next to the piloting controls.
- For example, let’s take this one: “Jacob, if you don’t mind the interruption, why exactly are you taking the ship towards the comet?” asked the ship’s artificial intelligence, named Bill, whose holographic avatar looked at him quizzically from the display station next to the piloting controls.
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