She did her work, but she did so complainingly.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

'You mean you'll decide,' Schaffer said complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Where Eagles Dare]

He became aware of a voice, speaking slowly and complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of Mr. Polly] Reference

“So you are not coming?” she asked, a trifle complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jennie Gerhardt] Reference

"'Pears to me like you're mighty slow," she said, complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Campfire Girl's First Council Fire The Camp Fire Girls In the Woods] Reference

Tiny waves lapped complainingly on the sides of our rocking canoe.    From Wordnik.com.  [Montlivet] Reference

The eyes, weasel-like and cruel, were looking at him complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 3] Reference

'Is this the place to which I am destined?' she muttered complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Parables from Flowers] Reference

There was silence till the boy said complainingly: “Make haste, our Annie.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Prussian Officer and Other Stories] Reference

'I'm going to feel a mite conspicuous out there, boss,' Schaffer said complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Where Eagles Dare]

"I don't say it complainingly," declared the little old woman, smiling quite cheerfully.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands] Reference

A voice answered from within: “Tell him I cannot see any one,” it said complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde] Reference

“Well, here we are, in for another six months of caterwauling,” he began complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The House of Mirth] Reference

"Then you have taken all her love," complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Little Girl in Old Detroit] Reference

One of the cots in the bedroom creaked complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Out of the Primitive] Reference

'Those bells are so loud,' Thyrza said, complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thyrza] Reference

"It's all Teddy, Teddy, Teddy!" she said complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Teddy: Her Book A Story of Sweet Sixteen] Reference

Thus it sounds complainingly out of the bell-deep in the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen] Reference

"It's got to be sudden," said Ginger Kemp, complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Adventures of Sally] Reference

"It's a bad night for neuralgia," said she complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive] Reference

Then she looked up at him again and said complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Romola] Reference

"I haven't seen her since breakfast," he said, complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Desired Woman] Reference

"What an inconvenient memory you have!" she said complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [About Peggy Saville] Reference

"You could put it off if you liked," Gouger said, complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Black Adonis] Reference

'Please, sir,' said Bradshaw complainingly, 'I can't open the door.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tales of St. Austin's] Reference

Baxter says of him, complainingly, "he would not dispute with me at all.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Complete Works of Whittier] Reference

"Our quiet times will soon come to an end," says Gertrude, complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Floyd Grandon's Honor] Reference

"There, I don't believe you have heard a word of it," she said half complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Backlog Studies] Reference

"Dem white folks up thah never would let me in jail at all," said he, complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Law of the Land] Reference

A voice answered from within: "Tell him I cannot see anyone," it said complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde] Reference

A voice answered from within: "Tell him I cannot see any one," it said complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde] Reference

Eva kept house more and more complainingly as prices advanced and allowance retreated.    From Wordnik.com.  [One Basket] Reference

Eva kept house, more and more complainingly as prices advanced and allowance retreated.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story] Reference

And, giving positively nothing to the State, he complainingly demanded yet more from it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Message] Reference

"He has more money than he knows what to do with," said her father, almost complainingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Young Adventurer or Tom's Trip Across the Plains] Reference

"E-everything j-joggles so," she whimpered complainingly, trying vainly to steady the glasses.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lonesome Land] Reference

Bowers sat up and said complainingly as he grabbed the lamb by the wool and drew it towards him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fighting Shepherdess] Reference