Sways sighingly there the drench'd tent's tatter'd curtain. From Wordnik.com. [The Canadian Elocutionist] Reference
And so the old proprietor sighingly departed, leaving the new one smiling on the doorstep. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860] Reference
The rest of us, hecklerspray sighingly announces, can only sit back and watch the horror unfold …. From Wordnik.com. [Britney Spears Being Sectioned] Reference
Hony, saies the Judge, that is alwaies so, then (sighingly she said) alas poor Creature, how must you long then to walk some other Road!. From Wordnik.com. [The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple] Reference
The time was just before daybreak, an hour when the uneasiness of the air affected trees and animals, and made even men-sleepers turn over sighingly. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
I need not add, that Caroline sighingly did her bidding. From Wordnik.com. [Evan Harrington — Complete] Reference
Whose fitful breath went sighingly among the solemn trees. From Wordnik.com. [The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4] Reference
Sways sighingly there the drench'd tent's tattered curtain. From Wordnik.com. [Lucile] Reference
"Bad news of him, but worse of me!" she answered, sighingly. From Wordnik.com. [Innocent : her fancy and his fact] Reference
"I do not think she loves him, Lucy," said James Meadows, sighingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Beauty Of The Village] Reference
"Just what poor Belle said," she thought sighingly after he had gone. From Wordnik.com. [Without a Home] Reference
At this time to-morrow, "he sighingly concluded," I may be miles away or dead. From Wordnik.com. [Miss Lou] Reference
But then, as his bandmates sighingly conclude, that's just the kind of thing that. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Mrs. Bannister, then sighingly agreed to send up cold meat for the ladies 'dinner. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith] Reference
A dreary waste stretched away in the distance, and sighingly the wind swept over it. From Wordnik.com. [Inez A Tale of the Alamo] Reference
At his wonted hour he rode away, sighingly contrasting pleasant Beechwood with dreary and solitary. From Wordnik.com. [John Halifax, Gentleman] Reference
"He has evidently found his cousin very low, and needing constant care," she had sighingly remarked at dinner. From Wordnik.com. [Taken Alive] Reference
At his wonted hour he rode away, sighingly contrasting pleasant Beechwood with the dreary and solitary Luxmore. From Wordnik.com. [John Halifax, Gentleman] Reference
She accepted the tangible evil direct from God's hand, sighingly, submissively, and with a noble meekness of resignation. From Wordnik.com. [Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes] Reference
In no condition to sleep, and urged by irresistible curiosity, she sate herself down sighingly to go through her unlucky manuscripts. From Wordnik.com. [The Home] Reference
Indeed, she bore the traces of dejection in her soft looks for many, many days; and she often asked me, sighingly, "Don't you think it was very wrong in me to take you there?". From Wordnik.com. [The Caxtons — Complete] Reference
The last tone passed sighingly away, and as her hands lingered on the keys, she murmured, “Will my heart pass into it there, before that crowd of strange faces, as it does here?”. From Wordnik.com. [A romance of the republic] Reference
Scarcely has the conqueror paid the last honours to the reluctant shade of his rival, when he does homage at the feet of the beautiful queen; he is not only in love, but sighingly and ardently in love. From Wordnik.com. [Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature] Reference
All Main Street was aware that Phil was to be brought out; the aunts had given wide publicity to the matter; they had sighingly confessed to their friends the difficulties, the labor, the embarrassment of planting their niece firmly in society. From Wordnik.com. [Otherwise Phyllis] Reference
She listened with fast-falling tears, and answered sighingly, "Oh. From Wordnik.com. [Without a Home] Reference
Does not every breeze that softly stirs its fluttering folds say to her, "O friend, this veil is not yours, not yours," and still sighingly, "not yours!. From Wordnik.com. [Gala-days] Reference
Caroline sighingly did her bidding. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith] Reference
When zephyr-like winds do sighingly blow. From Wordnik.com. [Revised Edition of Poems] Reference
She sighingly mentioned the fact to Patty. From Wordnik.com. [Little Maid Marian] Reference
Yea, even the young shall answer sighingly. From Wordnik.com. [Goblin Market, The Prince's Progress, and Other Poems] Reference
And breathe them sighingly among the boughs. From Wordnik.com. [Endymion A Poetic Romance] Reference
And sighingly say -- 'What a love of a man!'. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
"Am I?" she breathed, sighingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Nest Builder] Reference
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