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He ate and drank abstemiously. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : an abstemious life. ,an abstemious diet. From Dictionary.com.
Can you give me an example of something that failed abstemiously?. From Wordnik.com. [Predictably Irrational or Predictably Rational?, David Henderson | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
“I see you eat abstemiously and drink no wine,” said Polygonus. From Wordnik.com. [Fortune's Favorites]
He rises early, lives abstemiously and works until far into the night. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe] Reference
By taking that food abstemiously, one's sins born of Passion begin to fade. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
If one exercises thus freely and eats abstemiously he ought not to lay on fat. From Wordnik.com. [The Biology, Physiology and Sociology of Reproduction Also Sexual Hygiene with Special Reference to the Male] Reference
They lived very abstemiously, observing periods of self-denial and continence. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary] Reference
They subsist abstemiously upon wild herbs and fruits and roots and leaves of diverse kinds. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
There are, again, some that eat very abstemiously, for only keeping body and soul together. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
Of the three, he drank the most freely; Arundel moderately, and the knight almost abstemiously. From Wordnik.com. [The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance] Reference
But I do seriously advise delicate girls to live rather abstemiously and on light, easily digested dishes during the hot weather. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 354, October 9, 1886] Reference
By the time I knew her, at fifty-two, she ate abstemiously; she neither drank nor smoked; and she was likely to wake, as people do in middle life, by nine. From Wordnik.com. [A Portrait of Gertrude Stein] Reference
He sipped abstemiously at a drink or two, exchanged a polite word with the dean or such department heads as happened to be present, bestowed a narrow smile on others and finally left early. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Stories Vol 1]
'My laboratories have been aware of its effectiveness ¦ if properly and abstemiously used ¦ in restraining mental cases, in the stimulation of certain muscular center, in ¦ ways too numerous to list. From Wordnik.com. [Restoree]
Hesiod abstemiously commended three parts of water to one of wine. From Wordnik.com. [A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life] Reference
At present I live very abstemiously, and scarcely ever touch wine. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock] Reference
I told him I had lived abstemiously, and found that it helped me in study. From Wordnik.com. [A Retrospect] Reference
Me: But it's not possible for a single human being to be fat, but eat abstemiously?. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
He was to live abstemiously, indulging himself in none of the effeminate delights of couch or banquet. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1] Reference
He ate on, rapidly but abstemiously, and finished before Mr. Bylash, who had had twenty minutes 'start of him. From Wordnik.com. [Queed] Reference
They had also a small bottle of wine, which they sipped abstemiously as an excuse to remain after their food had been eaten. From Wordnik.com. [The Second Latchkey] Reference
'I had lived more abstemiously than is usual the whole week, and taken physick twice, which together made the fast more uneasy. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776] Reference
Life and the joy of life romped through her blood, abstemiously filling out and rounding off each shapely muscle and soft curve. From Wordnik.com. [A Daughter of the Snows] Reference
Gilmore had quitted the McBride cottage some three hours before, and in the interim had breakfasted well and napped abstemiously. From Wordnik.com. [The Just and the Unjust] Reference
That same evening, after old Tummus had finished a meal which more than made up for his abstemiously plain dinner, he made up his mind to tell. From Wordnik.com. [A Life's Eclipse] Reference
Fortunate it was now for the tall woodsman that he had lived abstemiously and laboured sanely all that winter, and could depend upon both wind and limb. From Wordnik.com. [The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life] Reference
He lived abstemiously, rose at six, went to bed at nine, and might be found, during most of the intervening hours, hard at work at his desk in the little office behind his shop. From Wordnik.com. [Merry-Garden and Other Stories] Reference
For pure science he has not enough experience, no adequate power to analyse, remember, and abstract; his soul is too hurried and confused, too thick with phantoms, to follow abstemiously the practical threads through the labyrinth. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Reason] Reference
Or begin to live more abstemiously. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Venezuela inflation dips to 2.6 pct in May] Reference
He eats alone and very abstemiously. From Wordnik.com. [The Faith of Our Fathers] Reference
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