taciturnly
IPA: tˈæsɪtɝnɫi
adverb
- quietly; not in a manner inclined to speaking.
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Examples of "taciturnly" in Sentences
- His convictions upon all subjects were taciturnly inflexible.
- Afterward, the men trooped taciturnly out again, and resumed their pipes.
- "You will if we meet," she said taciturnly; but she gave him her hand for a moment.
- The steersman regarded me narrowly, his eyes squinting, and then said taciturnly, "Schooner El Dorado."
- Mrs. Cliffe retired quite taciturnly, nothing in her face responding to this rallying, and he bent quickly over Marion.
- Then How-ha's eyes went blear as she traversed the simple windings of her own brain, inspecting the bare shelves taciturnly stored with the impressions of a meagre life.
- "Oh – I guess he 'll be more agreeable to have around than Peter," she admitted taciturnly; which was as close to her real opinion of the man as a mere mother might hope to come.
- "Oh -- I guess he'll be more agreeable to have around than Peter," she admitted taciturnly; which was as close to her real opinion of the man as a mere mother might hope to come.
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