Suddenly and irrelevantly, she asked him for money. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : His lectures often stray to interesting but irrelevant subjects. From Dictionary.com.
"Are they really not pink?" he asked irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [Centaur Aisle]
"Can you swim?" asked Irma, irrelevantly of Marjorie. From Wordnik.com. [Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman] Reference
He thought, irrelevantly: Where did he get that from?. From Wordnik.com. [One Shot]
He wondered irrelevantly if it had been filled with water. From Wordnik.com. [Unlikely Duchess]
"We take Blank's Magazine," said the lame girl irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Lilac Lady] Reference
"I wonder what Emma's doing to-night," she said irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer] Reference
"I think I'll go up the Nile again," said Billy irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Palace of Darkened Windows] Reference
"We have been friends for a great while," he said irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [An American Suffragette] Reference
Quite irrelevantly, Jill's words in the tunnel came back to him. From Wordnik.com. [A World is Born] Reference
"And the cliff fell," Beth put in irrelevantly to cover a blush. From Wordnik.com. [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference
"I wish we knew when they were going," said Grace, irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls at the Hostess House Or, doing their best for the soldiers] Reference
"I wish the Candy Man would come back," she remarked irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Little Red Chimney Being the Love Story of a Candy Man] Reference
"Did Nora bake chocolate cake to-day?" asked Marjorie irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [Marjorie Dean, High School Freshman] Reference
"I wish those people hadn't come in," he added somewhat irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
"You see the last train through, I suppose?" asked Foyle irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Grell Mystery] Reference
"Lady Benyon is my mother, Beth," Aunt Grace Mary put in irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius] Reference
"I've had an awfully good time," said Grace, then added, irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls on Pine Island Or, A Cave and What It Contained] Reference
"Was Amy Frisbe at the opera last night?" asked Puddy rather irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives] Reference
"Kaufmann has always wanted to visit the Fatherland," he said irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Spinner's Book of Fiction] Reference
"The 'bells they go ringing for Sarah,'" quotes Mr. Luttrell, irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [Molly Bawn] Reference
"James," said Mrs. Elliot irrelevantly, "why in the world don't you marry?". From Wordnik.com. [The Nest Builder] Reference
"The old fool!" she answered irrelevantly, anticipating some unpleasantness. From Wordnik.com. [Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure] Reference
"Why didn't Graves come on with his wife?" inquired the canon, irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Henchman] Reference
"I saw a little girl in the morgue to-night, drowned!" he said, irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Witness] Reference
"Yes, I found a pimpernel flower on the Hills to-day," said Thornly irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [Janet of the Dunes] Reference
"This is a very strange night," she said irrelevantly, in a rather strained voice. From Wordnik.com. [The Master-Knot of Human Fate] Reference
He'd love to take his whole team to that world for a bit, he thought irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel] Reference
"Beats all how that girl grew up all in a minute, so to speak," she said irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
"You did not tell me she was grown-up like everybody else," she answered irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Village by the River] Reference
"I'm glad you defend, don't prosecute people, Mr. Steele," said the girl irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [Half A Chance] Reference
"We must not forget," said the Reverend Henry irrelevantly, "that Cook is a Dissenter.". From Wordnik.com. [Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 21, 1914] Reference
"Here's a clipping that I got to-day from Billy Thorpe," said Phil, quite irrelevantly. From Wordnik.com. [Every Man for Himself] Reference
Dr. Anstice, "she said, irrelevantly, it seemed," I don't believe you ought to be a doctor. From Wordnik.com. [Afterwards] Reference
"Tell me your true name again," she demanded, rather irrelevantly I thought, as we drew back. From Wordnik.com. [Princess Zara] Reference
"The moon is climbing," said Diane irrelevantly, "and Johnny is waiting to bandage your shoulder.". From Wordnik.com. [Diane of the Green Van] Reference
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