She moved weightily. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The speech was weighty and it was weightily delivered. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective, : a weighty bundle. ,the weightier cares of sovereignty. ,weighty negotiations. ,a weighty merchant of Boston. From Dictionary.com.
And so obstruction shouldn't be treated so weightily. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 5, 2007] Reference
Philip Philipovich shook his head and pronounced weightily. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart Of A Dog]
They hung weightily, swaying, and stopped him in the doorway. From Wordnik.com. [Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town] Reference
An Assyrian walked weightily, holding his staff like a spear. From Wordnik.com. [Time Patrolman]
The ground was lower than he thought, and he stepped weightily. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
"A well-mannered young man," she observed weightily, 'and Miss. From Wordnik.com. [Hilltop Tryst]
He spoke the question weightily: "What is purple and dangerous?". From Wordnik.com. [Hokas Pokas]
Though he spoke weightily, his voice carried through the racket. From Wordnik.com. [The Boat of a Million Years]
The other nodded weightily, his eyebrows waving like soft antlers. From Wordnik.com. [The Satanic Verses]
He spoke the question weightily: “What is purple and dangerous?”. From Wordnik.com. [Hokas Pokas]
“It has given me pain, Mr. Jarndyce,” Sir Leicester weightily proceeded. From Wordnik.com. [Bleak House] Reference
What I must have, "and he brought his hand down weightily on the table," is accuracy. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
The Romantics were fodder for widespread gossip--and more weightily, political intrigue. From Wordnik.com. [Was Washington Irving gay?] Reference
'Sorry I am, lad,' said Edric Flesher weightily, 'to have no better comfort for you, but so it is. From Wordnik.com. [One Corpse Too Many]
Though I grant you, "he said weightily," princes make good use of these occasions, for that matter. From Wordnik.com. [St. Peter's Fair]
“I see”, said Kontio, not in passing, but weightily, as though something had just fallen into place. From Wordnik.com. [June 2009] Reference
No man ever spake more neatly, more presly, more weightily, or suffer'd lesse emptinesse, lesse idlenesse, in what hee utter'd. From Wordnik.com. [Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles] Reference
The Chinese artist Huang Yong Ping's playfulness is more weightily sculptural but its lightness of spirit is no less incongruous. From Wordnik.com. [This week's new exhibitions] Reference
I am still interested enough to watch the pilot saw his way down through the last few hundred feet to arrive weightily at Stansted. From Wordnik.com. [Madness and Miracles in Central France] Reference
Answering more weightily, a commander, a victor!. From Wordnik.com. [Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none] Reference
The good little man paused and then added weightily. From Wordnik.com. [Chance A Tale in Two Parts] Reference
He spoke slowly, weightily, and with great precision. From Wordnik.com. [The Conqueror] Reference
"A very admirable exposition," said Raffles weightily. From Wordnik.com. [Mr. Justice Raffles] Reference
"On board her is Henry Clay Wayne," she continued weightily. From Wordnik.com. [Little Miss Grouch A Narrative Based on the Log of Alexander Forsyth Smith's Maiden Transatlantic Voyage] Reference
"Phil brings us strange and monstrous news," he said weightily. From Wordnik.com. [Carette of Sark] Reference
"Pardon me -- it is very much our business," he urged weightily. From Wordnik.com. [Sisters] Reference
"He's their boss: that's all he is," said Dr. Surtaine weightily. From Wordnik.com. [The Clarion] Reference
"That will be all right, I hope, Captain," he breathed out weightily. From Wordnik.com. ['Twixt Land and Sea] Reference
But Yanson succeeded in repeating once more, convincingly and weightily. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Who Were Hanged] Reference
Square sank too weightily into the ground, and crushed the trench-vaults. From Wordnik.com. [Greenwich Village] Reference
"It's the most unscrupulous action," declared Fyne weightily -- and sighed. From Wordnik.com. [Chance A Tale in Two Parts] Reference
How weightily it bore upon me, stripping me of voice, of courage and of hope. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV] Reference
Many other things bearing weightily upon the subject were said among them. From Wordnik.com. [Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini] Reference
'Take my advice,' said Crewe weightily, 'and hook on to an established business. From Wordnik.com. [In the Year of Jubilee] Reference
Premier's points, making sharp fun of his heroics, and weightily criticising his proposals. From Wordnik.com. [Half a Hero A Novel] Reference
"He did leave him there," he uttered, weightily, returning to the contemplation of the wall. From Wordnik.com. [Within the Tides] Reference
Then he bade her speak on: and she not being forward, weightily pondering what she might say. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Quaker Saints] Reference
No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. From Wordnik.com. [Discoveries Made Upon Men and Matter and Some Poems] Reference
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