She worked methodically. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I suppose accomplishing smaller amounts methodically is as effective, if not as impressive-seeming. miles to Minas Tirith: 114. From Wordnik.com. [hm. book launch party?] Reference
Thus methodically is the life of our blessed Saviour written, as lives should be written, for the clearer proposing of the example of them. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)] Reference
Prendergast says his firm is "methodically" gaining ground. From Wordnik.com. [Acer's Next Advance] Reference
"But they just kind of methodically took the football and took a lot of time off the clock, and that's all she wrote.". From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
His left hand free now, the right fist clenched tight on the other Detonics, Rourke began'methodically'to search the dead man. From Wordnik.com. [The Savage Horde]
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said he would act swiftly but "methodically" to carry out the plan. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
Once the foundation is established, Urban Outfitters can "methodically" bring the overseas operations in-house, he said. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com -] Reference
Celeste repeats each word methodically. From Wordnik.com. [Losing Faith] Reference
"methodically" to secure EU approval for state aid for the desperate farmers. From Wordnik.com. [Signs of the Times] Reference
Starr's legal team methodically bore in on the details. From Wordnik.com. [Extracting A Confession] Reference
She methodically rigged up her car, planning to asphyxiate herself. From Wordnik.com. [Review of "Broken," by Karin Fossum] Reference
His 35-page brief, filed Friday, methodically dissects Jones's case. From Wordnik.com. [Cutting Through The Fog] Reference
Hatfield, by contrast, methodically opened just 66 Wal-Marts in a decade. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Wal-Mart Of China] Reference
And Boorda methodically punched his, serving in a variety of staff and command jobs. From Wordnik.com. [A Matter Of Honor] Reference
His courage honors a European mind which is, at this very moment, so methodically dishonored. From Wordnik.com. [Bernard-Henri Lévy: Predrag Matvejevitch Must Not Go to Prison!] Reference
Finally he says, methodically, "I'm an Algerian guy with a French culture and a black-music culture.". From Wordnik.com. [Toasting The 'Hood] Reference
They methodically shot people of all ages, genders and races, and they made outrageous demands for money. From Wordnik.com. [Descent Into Evil] Reference
But they also need to recover evidence, which requires that rubble be cleared methodically and carefully. From Wordnik.com. [Saving New York] Reference
The September 11 plots had been methodically thought out and meticulously planned over at least two years. From Wordnik.com. [The Day That Changed America] Reference
It's impossible to say that Israel's policy of methodically eliminating terrorists has worked to stop terrorism. From Wordnik.com. [Evil In The Cross Hairs] Reference
Because instead of shopping frantically, I methodically plan and shop for those on my list all through the year. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to the Magazine] Reference
Mitchell called Clinton "" an embarrassment to the presidency '' and methodically ticked off his ethics problems. From Wordnik.com. [Kid Gloves] Reference
Though he doesn't criticize the Israeli government, Fayyad methodically lists the impediments to the peace process. From Wordnik.com. [‘Our Dreams Are Dead’] Reference
Chigurh kills methodically, whenever it serves him: twice he toys a little, offering his potential victim a coin toss. From Wordnik.com. [A River Runs Through It] Reference
Jonell BelkeCoppell, TexasTexan Andrea Yates methodically, relentlessly, tortured her five children until they were dead. From Wordnik.com. [Letters: A California Comeback] Reference
So she took a pair of pruners and walked up and down the rows, methodically lopping off and discarding the crimson bunches. From Wordnik.com. [Invasion Of The Vintners] Reference
Helicopter pilots who had been methodically dumping water on hotspots quickly turned to drop their loads on the advancing flames. From Wordnik.com. [The Air War on Forest Fires] Reference
Once Foster got hold of the documents, he used a red-ink pen to methodically circle and underline entries mentioning Mrs. Clinton. From Wordnik.com. [Road To A Subpoena] Reference
They paint a picture of a man who's methodically and craftily put fortune before family — and is now left with nothing but gold. From Wordnik.com. [Off With Their Heads!] Reference
Even so, the campaign stuck to its ambitious, events-heavy schedule, methodically moving from one frosty Wisconsin burg to another. From Wordnik.com. [Dean Bows Out] Reference
Saddam foolishly accommodated by arraying his tanks and troops out in the open, where they could be slowly, methodically destroyed. From Wordnik.com. [Boots, Bytes And Bombs] Reference
Gradually, it crept into every aspect of my life, methodically tricking me into wanting more and more while enjoying it less and less. From Wordnik.com. [My Turn: Finally Tough Enough To Give Up Snuff] Reference
Vanderbilt was soon running his own steamboats, methodically seizing every opportunity to expand his business — and crush his rivals. From Wordnik.com. [The Sage of Steam] Reference
Liberals methodically formed 527s independent of the Democratic Party to raise and spend money for issue advertising -- political speech. From Wordnik.com. [KERRY DROPS A GOOD IDEA] Reference
More recently, Agent Lawless, a former prosecutor from Tennessee, has been methodically tracking down Tamm's friends and former colleagues. From Wordnik.com. [The Fed Who Blew the Whistle] Reference
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