He behaves very paternally toward his young bride.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

The Reptile shook his head and chuckled paternally.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]

Quarmby was paternally jovial when he addressed her.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Grub Street] Reference

A: As a species, humans are very paternally-oriented.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wednesday Martin: The Dad Effect: How Fatherhood Changes Men and Why We Need More Books about Fathers] Reference

“Charming!” said the captain, paternally surveying.    From Wordnik.com.  [No Name] Reference

Some poeple might find them paternally reassuring.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Big Hand or Two for Corporate Advertising!] Reference

Or they place their hand on top of your head, paternally.    From Wordnik.com.  [Middlesex]

The doctor nodded paternally, and Stamatis replaced his hat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Captain Corelli's Mandolin]

He takes you singly and adores you, passionately but paternally.    From Wordnik.com.  [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, November 12, 1892] Reference

And when she nodded, he smiled paternally and went quietly away.    From Wordnik.com.  [You Don't Take Names] Reference

"Now, son, keep quiet and behave yourself," said Billy paternally.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ted Strong's Motor Car] Reference

I'd join you, "he added paternally," but I'd just be a third wheel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flinx's Folly]

“Let me fill you in on a little secret, son,” he says paternally.    From Wordnik.com.  [Review: Destroyer #1 (of 5) | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News] Reference

He took him up, kissed him, and paternally set him down, drum and all.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lincoln Story Book] Reference

"But I shall change your thoughts about the cause," he said paternally.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sacrifice] Reference

Son; and He shall also be seen paternally in the kingdom of heaven, the.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus] Reference

The boy looked up at Marten, still smiling paternally down on all this.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Gunslinger]

Gerolaman was instructed to act as paternally as circumstances permitted.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rowan]

"Evaporated from the print and paper, dear child," he explained paternally.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ambrotox and Limping Dick] Reference

"You are to go down to dinner, miss," he told her, looking paternally at her.    From Wordnik.com.  [You Don't Take Names] Reference

It has nothing to do with the paternally incestuous homosexual stuff, really.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tea time.] Reference

The surgeon encouraged her: "Nay, we are all friends," he whispered, paternally.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866] Reference

He walked into the room and stood over her desk, beaming down at her paternally.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beyond World's End]

They were reformers and often behaved well if paternally towards their servants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Upstairs, Downstairs and servant porn | Kathryn Hughes] Reference

K to act as paternally by his son as he is inclined to do, without her knowing it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sir Charles Grandison] Reference

He didn't sit down; he stood gazing paternally at us for about a minute and a half.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Space Merchants]

For Absalon, who looks on her almost paternally, they are innocent, even childlike.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference

The bigshot guests don't make presentations or pose paternally over new product demos.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jesse Kornbluth: Steve Jobs at 'D': When You're an App, You're an App All the Way] Reference

The Marquis of Steyne was present, paternally superintending the progress of his pupil.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vanity Fair] Reference

With surprising gentleness, Dr. Jefferies took Lavinia's hand and stroked it paternally.    From Wordnik.com.  [Soul] Reference

An angry rant of a song called "Landlord," which Stewart will hear and praise paternally.    From Wordnik.com.  [Broken Music, A Memoir]

When Janis came bouncing across the room, his smile broadened and he hugged her paternally.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buried Alive, The Biography of Janis Joplin]

"We know, Bethem, " said the shorter guard, smiling paternally before he turned and knocked.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wellspring of Chaos]

I wrote them with the knowledge that they would be paternally perused before she received them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shaman's Crossing]

Your years, which are not such as to preclude improvement, permit us to admonish you paternally.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day] Reference

He patted Jon-Tom paternally with one hand and wagged a cautionary finger at him with the other.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Corridor in the Asylum] Reference