After the surgery, she could move her arms painlessly. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : painless dentistry; a painless cure. From Dictionary.com.
The future will depend upon how "painlessly" the Liberals can remove Dion and rebuild. From Wordnik.com. [Progressive Bloggers] Reference
This plan would "painlessly" provide 100 or more MHz of spectrum for broadband at no net cost to broadcasters or over-the-air TV viewers. From Wordnik.com. [TV Technology] Reference
No. Quickly and painlessly, and within my control. From Wordnik.com. [Diary of a Dead Man (A Novella Excerpt)] Reference
Deftly, almost painlessly, a needle slid into his arm. From Wordnik.com. [The Colors of Space] Reference
They died quickly, and as painlessly as I could manage. From Wordnik.com. [Zeta Exchange A Terran Empire story] Reference
She groaned at the pure pleasure of breathing painlessly. From Wordnik.com. [Dancer's Illusion]
He died as he had wished, quickly and well-nigh painlessly. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Louis Stevenson] Reference
And I assure you, she is not dying peacefully and painlessly. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 26, 2005] Reference
And it's -- there's no way you can make it go away painlessly. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 30, 2008] Reference
He thought painlessly, registering images, the images of death. From Wordnik.com. [The Japanese Corpse]
Many IRS letters and notices can be dealt with simply and painlessly. From Wordnik.com. [Received An IRS Notice? 10 Simple Tips] Reference
And since he must die helpless, he must die as painlessly as possible. From Wordnik.com. [Montlivet] Reference
Not just by the great length of her life painlessly lived to the full. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 9, 2002] Reference
PETER GROSSMAN, SURGEON: I'm going get him through this as painlessly as I can. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 24, 2007] Reference
Let the call come quickly and painlessly, as it has come to others in our ranks. '. From Wordnik.com. [Catherine Booth — a Sketch] Reference
Shoulder, elbow, knee, and fetlock are all easily and painlessly flexed and extended. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
People under 25 seem to have painlessly adapted to these new rules, however unwritten. From Wordnik.com. [How Many Friends Is Too Many?] Reference
The little old lady's delusion was such a pleasant one that it was painlessly infectious. From Wordnik.com. [Supermind] Reference
So it may be both right and wise for an infant daughter to be put painlessly to her death. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Destiny] Reference
If only death had come upon me quickly, painlessly, how true a friend I should have thought it!. From Wordnik.com. [The Beetle] Reference
The spell of rigidity had been broken; nerves and muscles functioned smoothly and painlessly again. From Wordnik.com. [The Raid on the Termites] Reference
Many Americans imagine that greenhouse gases can be cut painlessly — just order companies to do it. From Wordnik.com. [A Darker Future For Us] Reference
But since fire is dangerous the child must be taught this fact as quickly and painlessly as possible. From Wordnik.com. [Study of Child Life] Reference
Baseball's leadership also saw the opportunity to painlessly level the balance of power between teams. From Wordnik.com. [Covering All the Online Bases] Reference
She picks at it with her fingers, giving it a backwards tug and it rips off sickeningly but painlessly. From Wordnik.com. [Puppy Love] Reference
The effect of this poison is not merely disabling or even painlessly fatal as suggested in the German press. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
By using a small and sharp curette, one is enabled to cleanse the average wound quickly and almost painlessly. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Nevertheless I like you, and because I like you I will endeavour to dispose of your son as painlessly as possible. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of Giants from Brazil] Reference
Your present sufferings will soon cease, and gradually you will sink, peacefully and painlessly, into the sleep of death. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 6, June, 1862 Devoted To Literature and National Policy] Reference
Eugene H. Kaplan has a different approach to writing about animals: He simply conveys a vast amount of information painlessly. From Wordnik.com. [Three books on deadly creatures] Reference
By replacing your current rations with similar -- but much healthier -- alternatives, you can painlessly gain fiber and cut fat. From Wordnik.com. [Health: From Harvard Med] Reference
If possible the cats are sold, and if not they are quietly and painlessly killed -- a much better fate than starving in the streets. From Wordnik.com. [The Children's Book of London] Reference
Farmer sticks him scientifically, painlessly, instantaneously dressing him for market in the manner that commands the highest price. From Wordnik.com. [Deep Furrows] Reference
On the campaign trail, both candidates suggested that the United States can almost painlessly work itself out of its current problems. From Wordnik.com. [Projections of Power] Reference
To use these, "Boil them up, and drink a cup of the tea daily for three or four days; it will act gently, painlessly, but thoroughly.". From Wordnik.com. [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference
Just download a few and skim them -- you'll absorb what a PG text should be quite painlessly, and maybe you'll get caught up in the story!. From Wordnik.com. [The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002] Reference
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