I should fall sick, I would be looked to very waywardly. From Wordnik.com. [Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel] Reference
What's sad about them is that they are so waywardly misdirected. From Wordnik.com. [The Karl Popper Problem] Reference
For Thomasina, waywardly taken with the Colonel, had returned and rolled on her back at his feet. From Wordnik.com. [Scales of Justice]
Imagine, let's say, from the moment the sausage finds itself flying “waywardly” through the air. From Wordnik.com. [The sweet temptations of Heidelberg] Reference
Young many wondrous names for the car eventually called Edsel, or the waywardly informative interview with Donald Hall. From Wordnik.com. [She's Got Rhythm] Reference
You and your ilk are the most waywardly arrogant and delusional stooges ever crapped out; you are simply pathetic beings …. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Limbaugh Now Says He Won’t Move To Costa Rica — Will Just Go There To Use Its Public Health System] Reference
The visible stars were brilliant, seeming to change groups and places waywardly between the clouds which scudded over our heads. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
The heat of the dryer had flushed her skin a soft pink, and her hair, although nearly dry and smooth, still tended to curl waywardly on to her face. From Wordnik.com. [Passionate Relationship]
Horizon9pm, BBC2This edition touches on the threat posed by asteroids, a thousand of which are over a kilometre in size and travelling waywardly through the solar system. From Wordnik.com. [Tonight's TV highlights] Reference
Repeated refusals, declarations of incapacity, partial consent vouchsafed and then waywardly withdrawn, poutings, head-tossings, feebler murmurs of disinclination, and final reluctant yielding form the fashionable order of proceeding. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859] Reference
It was as a direct consequence of the differences that took place in the political discussions at this conference that some senior NEC members began to behave waywardly, attacked the integrity of the ANC leadership and finally had to be expelled from the ANC. From Wordnik.com. [To Polokwane and back] Reference
I asked, waywardly depressed by all this new-found optimism. From Wordnik.com. [The Prairie Child] Reference
Ginger waywardly wagged his head and danced with his forefeet. From Wordnik.com. [The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest] Reference
"And I-- I wasn't going to be second fiddle!" said Molly waywardly. From Wordnik.com. [The Tidal Wave and Other Stories] Reference
And this air that she sings, waywardly, like a light-hearted schoolgirl. From Wordnik.com. [Macleod of Dare] Reference
And if by some mishap I should fall sick, I would be looked to very waywardly. From Wordnik.com. [Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3] Reference
He leaned over it, and thrice waywardly dipped his hand in the clear translucence. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Short Works of George Meredith] Reference
He waywardly wished for something, and he set about obtaining it like a child in a nursery. From Wordnik.com. [Far from the Madding Crowd] Reference
And this grouping of flowers, more or less waywardly, is the most subtle part of their order, and the most difficult to represent. From Wordnik.com. [Proserpina, Volume 1 Studies Of Wayside Flowers] Reference
Their program over the decades has been to take, take, take, while they waywardly lie to the gullible and thickheaded peoples of the United States. From Wordnik.com. [Baltimore IMC] Reference
In 2002, to experience augmented reality was to lash 26 pounds of equipment to your body and hobble waywardly within the confines of predefined area. From Wordnik.com. [Gizmodo] Reference
This edition touches on the threat posed by asteroids, a thousand of which are over a kilometre in size and travelling waywardly through the solar system. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
And in 1842, as soon as he is fairly quit of it, the old darkling or waywardly gleaming stream of thought and imagination flows freshly, untamably forward. From Wordnik.com. [A Study of Hawthorne] Reference
He could see that she was flattered by what he had said, that his words had made her waywardly happy, that for a moment, in fact, she had been swept off her feet. From Wordnik.com. [Never-Fail Blake] Reference
He was naïve, inclined to suffer in the first pangs of disillusionment; nevertheless, he was waywardly humorous, sometimes wistful, sometimes petulant, always gallant. From Wordnik.com. [The Trespasser] Reference
She came to a group of small coloured children playing waywardly in a puddle at the mouth of a muddy alley; and at sight of her they gave over their pastime in order to stare. From Wordnik.com. [Alice Adams] Reference
"I am very fond of children," said he, trying to smooth back her rippling hair, while she shook her head waywardly from side to side; "you and I must be better acquainted, little lady.". From Wordnik.com. [The Planter's Northern Bride] Reference
A beech leaf detaches itself now and then and flutters peacefully and waywardly to the ground, careless whether it finds its grave in the bracken or on the road where it will be trodden underfoot. From Wordnik.com. [More Pages from a Journal] Reference
As in the opening of the doctrine we observed to you, that so waywardly are the spirits of men affected, that sometimes they will make the principle exclude the external acts and expressions, and sometimes the contrary. From Wordnik.com. [The Whole Works of the Rev. John Howe, M.A. with a Memoir of the Author. Vol. VI.] Reference
She felt that Hazel Fredericks never did things waywardly: she always had a well-calculated purpose hidden in her mind, just as she had a carefully conceived picture of herself that she desired to leave upon the minds of others. From Wordnik.com. [One Woman's Life] Reference
In one instant the whole view had come; the rank, the ease, the worldly luxury, the affection; and the question came too, waywardly, as impertinent questions will come, whether she was after all giving it up for sufficient cause?. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Helmet, Volume II] Reference
Then, he wrote waywardly and unequally as well as selfishly; he published pretty much at random; the bulk of his work is large; and the majority has passed him by for writers more accessible and work less freakish and more comprehensible. From Wordnik.com. [Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation] Reference
Far above the smoky haze of the city, in the dim, distant depths of the blue sky there was a tiny object floating, circling waywardly, as free apparently as a lark in the high heavens, on which the eyes of the multitude were fastened in fascination. From Wordnik.com. [One Woman's Life] Reference
She shook her head waywardly. From Wordnik.com. [Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose] Reference
Strong and waywardly blow the winds of change. From Wordnik.com. [Ontario1961] Reference
Most waywardly!. From Wordnik.com. [The Lay of Marie] Reference
So shy, so shifting, so waywardly rare. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell] Reference
Willfully, waywardly, meltingly, haughtily. From Wordnik.com. [Court Life in China] Reference
` ` Bashfully, swimmingly, pleadingly, scoffingly, Temptingly, languidly, lovingly, laughingly, Witchingly, roguishly, playfully, naughtily, Willfully, waywardly, meltingly, haughtily, Gleamed the eyes of Yang Kuei Fei. From Wordnik.com. [Court Life In China] Reference
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