This is a didactically sound method. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
“Let me see,” Isaac said, finger didactically raised. From Wordnik.com. [Tragedy in Tibet « Official Harry Harrison News Blog] Reference
"I have a double duty in my call there," said John didactically. From Wordnik.com. [Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley] Reference
But he does not dwell long or didactically on each of these problems. From Wordnik.com. [Personality in Literature] Reference
The exponent of straight backs and high chests explained didactically. From Wordnik.com. [What Dress Makes of Us] Reference
The series does not deploy these themes didactically or even moralistically. From Wordnik.com. [What Girls Want] Reference
She points at the big numbers didactically and intones "208 to 10" more than once. From Wordnik.com. ["Incredibly outside of the mainstream."] Reference
Not only does it interrupt the story, it says too much and says it too didactically. From Wordnik.com. [Even Cowgirls Get The Blues]
So, Justice Oberwaltzer — solemnly and didactically from his high seat to the jury. From Wordnik.com. [An American Tragedy] Reference
'It was a common punishment in Imperial China,' said O'Brien as didactically as ever. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-04-12] Reference
In the second, the children were taught didactically about shapes: "this is a triangle.". From Wordnik.com. [Ellen Galinsky: The Promise of Play: A Report from the 2010 Aspen Institute Ideas Festival] Reference
It was a common punishment in Imperial China, said OBrien as didactically as ever. From Wordnik.com. [Nineteen Eighty-Four] Reference
"There are two things we have to fear now," he continued didactically, still in a whisper. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
Does any dissenting judge ever say with more candor, “I angrily and didactically dissent?”. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » A Phrase Judges Should Probably Avoid:] Reference
'One can find time for everything if one is never in a hurry,' explained his host didactically. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart Of A Dog]
“Because I desire to benefit mankind at large” (this was said didactically, and with a frown). From Wordnik.com. [Through Russia] Reference
This Poetics Du Jour message presented didactically but lovingly as a public service announcement. From Wordnik.com. [POETRY IS VERB, NOT VERBOSE] Reference
In a didactically edited form it contains the necessary knowledge for this field of electrical engineering. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 2] Reference
"People don't see people quarreling," said Fom, didactically. From Wordnik.com. [The Madigans] Reference
They have found out that nothing is, didactically speaking, true. From Wordnik.com. [The Recreations of a Country Parson] Reference
'It will be a very new life,' said her aunt, rather didactically. From Wordnik.com. [Nuttie's Father] Reference
Virginia didactically, when they reached the sidewalk, "is lace.". From Wordnik.com. [Lifted Masks; stories] Reference
Then she would add, didactically, some word of dogma or admonition. From Wordnik.com. [The Way to Peace] Reference
There was a short silence; then Mrs. Handsomebody said didactically. From Wordnik.com. [Explorers of the Dawn] Reference
"Eugenia! this is perfect madness!" began the elder man didactically. From Wordnik.com. [From Sand Hill to Pine] Reference
"Then she is no true American," Mrs. Hastings pronounced didactically. From Wordnik.com. [The Pawns Count] Reference
And now it is didactically uttered by the wronged magician in the drama. From Wordnik.com. [Montaigne and Shakspere] Reference
"There is something more in this," he said didactically, "than meets the eye!". From Wordnik.com. [An Amiable Charlatan] Reference
"It is necessary with any friend of Mr. Jocelyn Thew," he told her didactically. From Wordnik.com. [The Box with Broken Seals] Reference
"Necessity knows neither friendship nor relationship," Fenn pronounced didactically. From Wordnik.com. [The Devil's Paw] Reference
To which always there is added didactically, 'But you ought not to live as you are doing. From Wordnik.com. [Through Russia] Reference
"All war," Jocelyn Thew said didactically, "is carried on under a cloud of misconception.". From Wordnik.com. [The Box with Broken Seals] Reference
"Such things are the most precious that life has to give us," he added all but didactically. From Wordnik.com. [The Tragic Muse] Reference
"Because I desire to benefit mankind at large" (this was said didactically, and with a frown). From Wordnik.com. [Through Russia] Reference
Here shall follow didactically the cause why the good ship Samarang is not by this time in the Docks. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Prose Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper] Reference
"Agreeable conversation," Philippa remarked didactically, "is one of the greatest pleasures in life.". From Wordnik.com. [The Zeppelin's Passenger] Reference
"So, you see," I admonished didactically, "that lunge probably was not quite so large as you thought.". From Wordnik.com. [The Forest] Reference
"I'm awful afraid they might be right as to what's the trouble with us, though," says Oliver, didactically. From Wordnik.com. [Young People's Pride] Reference
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