He has been serving as a gate guard, and serving observantly. From Wordnik.com. [Colors of Chaos]
'I think there must be something going on,' said Margo observantly. From Wordnik.com. [My Family and Other Animals]
So the carpenters and sailweavers worked a little slower, a little more observantly. From Wordnik.com. [Icerigger]
If he imagined she had looked observantly at him as she passed, he was elated for hours after. From Wordnik.com. [Maurice Guest] Reference
Farquharson, sharp on the flair of the experienced nose for waverers, looked at him observantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Imperialist] Reference
‘N — no,’ returned Wegg, shaking his head at once observantly, thoughtfully, and playfully. From Wordnik.com. [Our Mutual Friend] Reference
“Oh, yes,” said Cowperwood, observantly and shrewdly, “that is the yard Mr. Desmas spoke of.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Financier] Reference
Doppelg-nger One has not watched life very observantly if one has never seen the hand that-kills tenderly. From Wordnik.com. [Second Skin]
For an instant he gazed around the room, observantly taking in its wealth of mosaic pavement, paintings, statuary, and vases. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference
John Esten Cooke, the novelist, was ordnance officer and was sharing observantly, though not happily, all that Stuart was doing. From Wordnik.com. [Lee’s Lieutenants] Reference
I want her to learn humility..she understands it as she watches observantly the traffic beggar kids at Linking Road from the rickshah. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-07-01] Reference
Sibyl regarded her observantly and with admiration. From Wordnik.com. [The Whirlpool] Reference
"What's on your mind now?" asked Kennedy observantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Poisoned Pen] Reference
Barbara Pym's observantly comic novels are a perpetual joy. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
And he looked back observantly, but not expressively, at her. From Wordnik.com. [Love at Second Sight] Reference
While doing so, the lad watched the animal's buckings observantly. From Wordnik.com. [The Pony Rider Boys in Texas Or, The Veiled Riddle of the Plains] Reference
She drew herself up, and looked seriously, observantly at her aunt. From Wordnik.com. [The Marriage of William Ashe] Reference
We forget precisely who it was that so observantly said to another. From Wordnik.com. [By Advice of Counsel] Reference
She did not at first look observantly at the glow and beauty outside. From Wordnik.com. [What Necessity Knows] Reference
I looked at the brown eyes, and they turned away observantly down the stream. From Wordnik.com. [A Rogue's Life] Reference
He was not far from the house now and he scanned it observantly as he went past. From Wordnik.com. [Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908] Reference
Franklin saw the alien Miss Buchanan's eyes bent kindly and observantly upon him. From Wordnik.com. [Franklin Kane] Reference
'There is a soul of goodness in things evil, if we would observantly distil it out.'. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V)] Reference
She dared to look about her observantly, and, behold, Madame Nelson appealed to her. From Wordnik.com. [The Indian Lily and Other Stories] Reference
At last, drawing from his vast knowledge of refrigeration, he observantly sized things up. From Wordnik.com. [News & Politics] Reference
'N-- no,' returned Wegg, shaking his head at once observantly, thoughtfully, and playfully. From Wordnik.com. [Our Mutual Friend] Reference
"In your ideal?" questioned Mary, raising her eyes and letting them rest observantly upon his face. From Wordnik.com. [The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches] Reference
The girl's eyes passed observantly over him now and then; she was critical of appearances, no doubt. From Wordnik.com. [Will Warburton] Reference
If he were observantly disposed, something told him, here was occupation enough for a succession of days. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter V] Reference
"Turn back observantly into your own youth, and awaken, warm, and vivify the eternal youth of your mind.". From Wordnik.com. [The Story Hour] Reference
The Tsar looked intently and observantly into Kutuzov's eye waiting to hear whether he would say anything more. From Wordnik.com. [War and Peace] Reference
Headlam would, every now and then, turn his odd puckered face observantly towards the farther end of the table. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Elsmere] Reference
Baby Walk and crouched observantly under a Minorca holly which shrugged its shoulders but did not seem to mind her. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens] Reference
Go daily, therefore, to a public reading-room, and examine attentively, observantly, the contents of the various publications. From Wordnik.com. [Journalism for Women A Practical Guide] Reference
Jasper looks observantly from the one to the other, slightly smiles, and turns his back to mix a jug of mulled wine at the fire. From Wordnik.com. [The Mystery of Edwin Drood] Reference
She was not bold enough to do that, and kept moving on observantly, hoping always to discover some island less populous than others. From Wordnik.com. [The Guests Of Hercules] Reference
Then, looking more observantly, she said: "He walks as if he were offended. From Wordnik.com. [Ramona] Reference
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