Assumed husbandly duties like mowing the lawn.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

But the look he was giving her now was very husbandly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Temptation's Price]

I take it as a husbandly badge, he said, puffing out his chest.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kiss of a Demon King] Reference

His friend was then able to do his husbandly duty with confidence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Montaigne’s Imagination « So Many Books] Reference

Out comes the global husbandly bitterness at bossy wives and mothers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference

"You imagine that's why I'm in here, about to claim husbandly rights?".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Girl Possessed]

Though no paragon of husbandly virtues, Connery may be on to something.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jag Carrao: The Rules Redux: Language Barrier Love And The Surprising Advantages of Dating Someone You Can't Understand] Reference

I can imagine Brand's tweet coming from a place of pure husbandly love.    From Wordnik.com.  [A cool Radio 4? What a turn-off | Victoria Coren] Reference

Once she was attractive again, Hal might start making husbandly demands.    From Wordnik.com.  ["I remember the first time my girlfriends and I admitted that we all felt the same about married sex as parents...."] Reference

“Drilling for oil, digging for gold, performing your husbandly duties?”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Savages] Reference

On the one hand, abortion ew ew; on the other, undermining husbandly authority.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference

Fortunately it isn't the husbandly-named one who turns out to be the murderer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Review: Murder With Puffins] Reference

I've found it interesting to explore those husbandly tendencies since I got married.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Beginning of the End] Reference

“Do you mean to tell me that Bridgeton is not … er, fulfilling his husbandly duties?”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seduction Of Sara]

And give many gifts, for the joy of that King, could also sing of "Christmas husbandly fare".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide] Reference

There we were, at a restaurant in Cambridge – two 50ish women and their husbandly satellites.    From Wordnik.com.  [Married To A Crowd Or At Least Twitter | Impact Lab] Reference

Of course, I have a few husbandly sweaters to finish first...or at least one husbandly sweater.    From Wordnik.com.  [Found my Fall Must-Have Sweater - And She Knits Too!] Reference

She stood up and I could smell her breath — as warm as soup — and I wanted to hug her husbandly.    From Wordnik.com.  [SEPARATION ANXIETY] Reference

Clearly he was ticked in a way that was barely controllable, barely presidential, but very husbandly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Morning Roundup - Real Clear Politics – TIME.com] Reference

Billings, Henry saw with a vicarious husbandly pride, permitted her to be herself, to display herself.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Apparition] Reference

Even if Gervaise could have performed his husbandly rights, he would not have tainted our relationship.    From Wordnik.com.  [My Soul to Keep] Reference

For several hours each Sunday she had endured his sweet, husbandly caresses that she knew meant nothing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Texas! Chase]

Where, hopefully, sleepful nights and other nice things, like husbandly company and, um, blogging will resume.    From Wordnik.com.  [Because it's all about me. And her. But mostly me.] Reference

He joined her on the sofa, taking Jason's place, and put his arm around her shoulder in a too-husbandly fashion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tender Rebel]

Where, hopefully, sleepful nights (and other nice things, like husbandly company and, um, blogging) will resume.    From Wordnik.com.  [Because it’s all about me. And her. But mostly me. | Her Bad Mother] Reference

The king was so mentally unbalanced that he was, according to his wife, unable to perform his "husbandly duties.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Life Expectancy in the Middle Ages] Reference

If he paid her any attention at all, it was to criticize her and bully her or demand his husbandly rights in bed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Smoke, Mirrors, and Murder] Reference

I guess he's too old and too husbandly to get a coup;le of bimbos to report him for slightly ungfentlemanly behaviour.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vince Cable's idiocy leaves Britain at Murdoch's mercy | Henry Porter] Reference

She called me into the living room from our kitchen, and I watched for a couple minutes before returning to my husbandly duty.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sound Politics: United 93] Reference

While the queen still slept, the divine pharaoh mounted upon her in all his splendour, and he took his husbandly pleasure with her.    From Wordnik.com.  [River God]

My wife is a huge fan and I only watched with her to fulfill my husbandly duties, but at about 8 episodes in, then I was interested.    From Wordnik.com.  [EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Dexter: Now that is one messed up TV show] Reference

Now tone down the crowing or, two calls a day or not, you might find certain of your husbandly duties are suddenly 'largely redundant'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kgirl abandons family to the wolves week, days 4-7] Reference

There was something wrong with her, for Billy had said she should have felt the things he did when he … when he did his husbandly duties.    From Wordnik.com.  [SEASONS OF GOLD] Reference

Fatal Attraction with the husbandly guilt ingeniously removed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chicago Reader]

I threw a protecting husbandly arm about her to catch her when she should faint.    From Wordnik.com.  [Humorous Ghost Stories] Reference

Although Mr. Mariah Carey is best known these days for his husbandly escorting skills.    From Wordnik.com.  [TV Envy] Reference

There we were, at a restaurant in Cambridge - two 50ish women and their husbandly satellites.    From Wordnik.com.  [Impact Lab] Reference

I screamed, having no choice but to face the husbandly music with my hubris-fueled DIY disaster.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paula's House of Toast] Reference

For she did not want him any more; she could not contemplate his assumption of the husbandly role.    From Wordnik.com.  [Married Life The True Romance] Reference