He greeted his friend jovially. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a wonderfully jovial host. From Dictionary.com.
Boyee, "he called jovially as Hal came back to his desk. From Wordnik.com. [The Clarion] Reference
And they were laughing and speaking very jovially. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 1, 2007] Reference
"So, you're in a hurry," said the young man jovially. From Wordnik.com. [Paula the Waldensian] Reference
"Come on out here, some of you," called Eddie jovially. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Promise] Reference
"Ten to five!" one of the men near her called out jovially. From Wordnik.com. [Half A Chance] Reference
Daniel Kirby smiled jovially, if a little self-consciously. From Wordnik.com. [No Man's Mistress]
"Come on in and make yourself at home," P.B. said jovially. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
"As a matter of fact, I think I am," Kadian replied jovially. From Wordnik.com. [Curse of the Shadowmage]
He was keen for the approaching supper hour and came jovially. From Wordnik.com. [Montlivet] Reference
"Have a good day?" he asked jovially as he toweled the bartop. From Wordnik.com. [The Cat Who Came To Breakfast]
"We'll pick 'em all up yet, Captain," Zabrinski said jovially. From Wordnik.com. [Ice Station Zebra]
"We're stuck," said Johnny, jovially, as he caught sight of me. From Wordnik.com. [On the Stairs] Reference
"Never you worry about trouble," Master Fitch replied jovially. From Wordnik.com. [The Eye of the World]
And, during the entire procedure we were talking quite jovially. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 12, 2006] Reference
"And a good morning to you, too, Sister," Dakin boomed jovially. From Wordnik.com. [Dragon's Kin]
"You must be Kindan," he went on jovially, holding out his hand. From Wordnik.com. [Dragon's Kin]
When they caught sight of Safferstein, they hailed him jovially. From Wordnik.com. [Wednesday the Rabbi Got Wet]
Trent waved jovially and tugged on a braid as the mirror went blank. From Wordnik.com. [The Source of Magic]
"Oh," said the Captain jovially, "I was just wondering what you'll be.". From Wordnik.com. [Breaking Point] Reference
"Did you find what you were looking for, brothers?" he inquired jovially. From Wordnik.com. [Pet Peeve]
“Me and every store east of the Mississippi,” Elman replied jovially. From Wordnik.com. [Murder Without Icing]
"Didn't think the lad had it in him to settle down," Edward added jovially. From Wordnik.com. [Tender Rebel]
"That's who we are," cried Mr. Bunker quite as jovially as the big man spoke. From Wordnik.com. [Six Little Bunkers at Cowboy Jack's] Reference
Hodak ambled to the bar, where the drinkers greeted him and jovially made room. From Wordnik.com. [The Universe — or Nothing] Reference
He seemed in the best of spirits, and nodded jovially when Bustamonte appeared. From Wordnik.com. [The Languages of Pao]
But Rauschenberg is still the most jovially muscular American artist out there. From Wordnik.com. [Back To The Future] Reference
“Think so?” — my father, jovially — “Maybe a little collard greens?”. From Wordnik.com. [Middlesex]
“Tai-Pan chillo littel in house my, werry good, werry happy,” he said jovially. From Wordnik.com. [Tai-Pan]
Roup laughed jovially and poured himself a half-goblet of noxious green liquid. From Wordnik.com. [Chainer's Torment]
"Well, it seems the affairs of Cappadocia have been settled nicely," he said jovially. From Wordnik.com. [The Grass Crown]
She asked what his major was, which is what one tended to do, and he laughed jovially. From Wordnik.com. [The Beginning and End of Comedy] Reference
“You poor old chap” he replied jovially “Wait till Holmes finds out about this!”. From Wordnik.com. [The Case Of The Limehouse Golem] Reference
‘The car is here, boys, it is time for us to leave,’ the Professor announced jovially. From Wordnik.com. [Master of Pleasure]
“I always make room for fine young women in need of transportation,” he said jovially. From Wordnik.com. [The Last of the Wilds]
Noting his Irish heritage, he promised jovially that they won't be "drinking milk shakes.". From Wordnik.com. [Michele Somerville: Mother Teresa's Centenary Birthday Bash: Why I'm Against It] Reference
"Ah, young Bartley -- or Bartholomew, is it?" smiled the innocent-faced old scientist jovially. From Wordnik.com. [Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent] Reference
'Tremayne,' he was saying jovially to his guest, 'this is John Kendall, a brilliant young author.'. From Wordnik.com. [Longshot]
And he was one who -- as he turned into his street the old words rang as jovially as they ever did. From Wordnik.com. [The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig] Reference
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