How often have we not heard it, that glutinously uplifting stuff about. From Wordnik.com. [The Road to Wigan Pier] Reference
Each squirmed glutinously across the ground as if seeking to rejoin the rest of the hovering gray mass, before finally falling motionless and evaporating. From Wordnik.com. [A Triumph of Souls]
The mature baryeln stood quietly as the sweet, high-protein, glucose-rich fluid it secreted upon external stimulation flowed glutinously into several dozen waiting catchments. From Wordnik.com. [Running From The Deity]
The war is going well for Halliburton/KBR, for Caci, for Titan, for Blackwater, for a host of other companies and their CEO's who were "free to choose," and chose to glutinously feed at the war-time trough. From Wordnik.com. [Kerry Candaele: On Class And Corruption] Reference
We've invested in several "squirrel proof" birdfeeders, only to find the squirrel has dismantled them, sending them smashing to the ground, and even prying the top off of them and climbing inside to feast glutinously in a sea of sunflower seeds. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference
He had eaten all the whilepaper, swallowed the lustres, de-voured forty flights of styearcases, chewed up all the mensas and seccles, ronged the records, made mundballs of the ephemerids and vorasioused most glutinously with the very timeplace in the ternitary — not too dusty a cicada of neutriment for a chittinous chip so mitey. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
Listen to her many voices - glutinously southern in André Previn's. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
'How sympathetic you are!' cooed George, glutinously, edging a little closer. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Upstairs and Other Stories] Reference
How often have we not heard it, that glutinously uplifting stuff about the machines, our new race of slaves, which will set humanity free, etc., etc., etc. From Wordnik.com. [The Road to Wigan Pier] Reference
Comedians are widely assumed to be sniping misanthropes with hearts the size and colour of raisins, so they relish this opportunity to show us that, on the contrary, they're glutinously sentimental. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
True, most groups vanish after a short period of popularity, but many of their names remain suspended in the same web of nostalgia that holds glutinously to memories of first dates and aborted dreams. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IV No 2] Reference
For the most glutinously indefinite minds enclose some hard grains of habit; and a man has been seen lax about all his own interests except the retention of his snuff-box, concerning which he was watchful, suspicious, and greedy of clutch. From Wordnik.com. [Middlemarch] Reference
"glutinously gratifying". From Wordnik.com. [Kalyn Is At Blogher Today But Here's Your Homework!] Reference
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