The last Lord Lomond bore the name creditably enough. From Wordnik.com. [The Marriage of Elinor] Reference
IPS says Sri Lanka has been growing "creditably" during 2005-2007 but "growth has also been accompanied by a weakening of macroeconomic stability.". From Wordnik.com. [LBO-Lanka Business Online] Reference
Everyone acquitted themselves creditably excepting Alfred. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Yourself Go By] Reference
He has creditably filled every public office which he has held. From Wordnik.com. [Fifty Years of Public Service] Reference
A printing office publishes a little monthly which is very creditably printed. From Wordnik.com. [The American Missionary — Volume 52, No. 1, March, 1898] Reference
Mr. Keys was well prepared for that time and served there creditably for two years. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922] Reference
Marjorie had no fears for her own marks now, she knew that she would pass creditably. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl Scouts' Good Turn] Reference
He was a sinewy, long-legged ruffian, well over six feet, and holding himself creditably. From Wordnik.com. [In the Tail of the Peacock] Reference
He selected a lesson with which he was familiar, and managed the reading very creditably. From Wordnik.com. [Little Abe Or, The Bishop of Berry Brow] Reference
She was regent for the first time in May, 1506, and she acquitted herself most creditably. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day] Reference
I took some pride in acquitting myself creditably in this new military phase of a slaver's life. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
The lady admitted that the characters were well represented, and the drama very creditably got up. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Old Liverpool] Reference
David came to support her, and she grasped for her own little part and tried to play it creditably. From Wordnik.com. [Marcia Schuyler] Reference
In no other way may you hope to creditably carry out the eugenic ideal that "the fit only shall be born.". From Wordnik.com. [The Eugenic Marriage, Volume I. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference
The Spanish theatre is generally opened twice a-week, and one or two of the performers act very creditably. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines During 1848, 1849 and 1850] Reference
He cannot overcome the king of heaven, yet he acquits himself so creditably that he wins Indra's friendship. From Wordnik.com. [Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works] Reference
He had passed creditably through the university course at Oxford, but had not settled down to any profession. From Wordnik.com. [Amos Huntingdon] Reference
Yet that gave her no scope, allowed no scene such as her soul loved as long as she could shine creditably. From Wordnik.com. [Secret Bread] Reference
Biblical subject, are creditably performed by the pupils in a private theatre connected with the establishment. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859] Reference
It was one that could only be creditably filled by one highly and exceptionally gifted, both in intellect and spirit. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917] Reference
He replied, "Why, sir, I am forced to make the most of my time, that I may acquit myself creditably when in Congress.". From Wordnik.com. [Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail] Reference
In the campaign of 1864 he was placed at the head of the Army of the James, which he commanded creditably in several battles. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
The number one charge against her is that she did not “behave at all times in a manner that shall reflect creditably on the House.”. From Wordnik.com. [In defense of Maxine Waters, Part 2] Reference
Palace of Justice, were the creditably designed Government Buildings, including the Raadsaal, which was surmounted by a golden figure of. From Wordnik.com. [With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back] Reference
Every publican is bound by law to keep a lamp burning outside his house every dark night; and these lamps light the street very creditably. From Wordnik.com. [Frank Oldfield Lost and Found] Reference
There is, in the business-house of a friend of mine, a post vacant which I think will probably suit him, and which he is likely to fill creditably. From Wordnik.com. [A Bachelor's Dream] Reference
Elizabeth thought the day was won, but poor Peace took little comfort in the knowledge that she had acquitted herself creditably at the last rehearsal. From Wordnik.com. [The Lilac Lady] Reference
For two years this field was profitably and creditably filled, when, dazzled by the ample resources of the West, New England was abandoned for Illinois. From Wordnik.com. [Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men] Reference
This person was a Polish schoolmaster, who bore a striking likeness to the real Dimitri, and who was sufficiently intelligent to play his part creditably. From Wordnik.com. [Celebrated Claimants from Perkin Warbeck to Arthur Orton] Reference
"I don't think you need dread the prospect," he said, and his voice was creditably steady, though the world seemed to be crashing down in ruins around him. From Wordnik.com. [Afterwards] Reference
As a multi-purpose footballer who can work creditably in central midfield, Milner is becoming a utility player who accumulates caps without receiving acclaim. From Wordnik.com. [Winger Adam Johnson battles to become England's right-hand man] Reference
Wherever she has gone forth she has acquitted herself creditably, and successfully lived down all attempts to ridicule and cast opprobrium upon her adventure. From Wordnik.com. [Sparkling Gems of Race Knowledge Worth Reading A compendium of valuable information and wise suggestions that will inspire noble effort at the hands of every race-loving man, woman, and child.] Reference
The laws of Liberia seem to be well constructed, and framed to suit the wants of the people, and their public affairs are quite well and creditably conducted. From Wordnik.com. [Official Report of the Niger Valley Exploring Party] Reference
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