She spoke gaspingly. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Noun : the words came out in gasps. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : She gasped out the words. From Dictionary.com.
'I beg your pardon,' he said gaspingly; 'I stumbled.'. From Wordnik.com. [Young Mr. Barter's Repentance From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray] Reference
Mrs. Jimmie turned white, and leaned gaspingly on Lady Mary. From Wordnik.com. [At Home with the Jardines] Reference
She spoke gaspingly, using all her force to got away from him. From Wordnik.com. [The Making of a Soul] Reference
He tried gaspingly to take in air and began to shudder and sweat. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Rapunzel]
A fireman, stumbling gaspingly from the house, almost knocked him down. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in Army Service Or, doing their bit for the soldier boys] Reference
Big House itself, constituted a sum gaspingly ungraspable to the country-side. From Wordnik.com. [CHAPTER IV] Reference
"I'll ... kill ... you," she promised him gaspingly as they hauled her past him. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Destiny]
The wild, moaning cry for quarter came gaspingly out of puffed, blood-foamed lips. From Wordnik.com. [The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police] Reference
The contractions are here, just like the last time - gaspingly strong, not painful, overwhelming. From Wordnik.com. [What to do?!] Reference
Compared with the girth of the forest giant, it looked the merest trifle, but he nodded gaspingly. From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
Shai could see her scrubbing at her arms and face, although the water was snowmelt, gaspingly cold. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
"We looked all over and got terribly nervous, and at last Mary Brewster told us you had gone home," Ruth broke in, gaspingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Governess] Reference
"For my poor father's sake!" she cried, gaspingly. From Wordnik.com. [Confession, or, the Blind Heart; a Domestic Story] Reference
The girl was trembling, her breath coming gaspingly. From Wordnik.com. ['Firebrand' Trevison] Reference
He struggled gaspingly for a moment to speak -- in vain. From Wordnik.com. [Making People Happy] Reference
The messenger brought out what he had to tell gaspingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Ab A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man] Reference
"You've -- had your revenge," Toby flung back gaspingly. From Wordnik.com. [Charles Rex] Reference
"Yes, mother, I'll go," came gaspingly from Alice's lips. From Wordnik.com. [Bad Hugh] Reference
"I cannot confess," Lorraine breathed a little gaspingly. From Wordnik.com. [Winding Paths] Reference
He turned gaspingly and recognized his strange benefactor. From Wordnik.com. [Colonel Starbottle's Client] Reference
"It was exactly like my great-aunt," she gaspingly admitted. From Wordnik.com. [The Tyranny of the Dark] Reference
"Old Miss," the stranger said, and his breath again came gaspingly, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Cromptons] Reference
"Physically -- perhaps -- but only for a little while," she said gaspingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Lamp in the Desert] Reference
"You have heard from her?" were her cousin's first words, gaspingly uttered. From Wordnik.com. [Fairy Fingers A Novel] Reference
Lawson gaspingly admired it all, as he cantered bareheaded up a bracken-clad slope. From Wordnik.com. [The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies] Reference
Then his song rose afresh, but gaspingly, raucously, as if the notes tore his chest. From Wordnik.com. [The Justice of the King] Reference
"Keep me no longer in suspense -- speak out, Mr. Creighton" -- she cried, gaspingly. From Wordnik.com. [Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia] Reference
These thoughts rushed through Darsie's head as she ran gaspingly along the dusty road. From Wordnik.com. [A College Girl] Reference
Sissy was so gaspingly happy and proud that she forgot even to pretend that she wasn't. From Wordnik.com. [The Madigans] Reference
In the light of the torches his face was white and fierce and his mouth moved gaspingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles] Reference
Brokenly, gaspingly, breathlessly, Milburgh told the story of his meeting with Sam Stay. From Wordnik.com. [The Daffodil Mystery] Reference
Once or twice he had gaspingly tried to stop her, but smilingly she had waved him aside. From Wordnik.com. [Quaint Courtships] Reference
They were almost gaspingly engrossed in something far more important to them than she was. From Wordnik.com. [The Early Bird A Business Man's Love Story] Reference
It giggled till its collective sides must have ached; then it slowly and gaspingly subsided. From Wordnik.com. [The Madigans] Reference
"Careful, boys," called Mr. Temple gaspingly, as he grasped the meaning of the boys 'maneuver. From Wordnik.com. [The Radio Boys on the Mexican Border] Reference
He began now, speaking the words slowly and gaspingly, as if reciting a hastily learned lesson. From Wordnik.com. [Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903] Reference
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