Sentence example with the word 'lamely'

lamely

Definition adv. in a weak and unconvincing manner

Last update: August 26, 2015


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In central Italy the influence of the First Consul was paramount; for in 1801 he transformed the grand duchy of Tuscany into the kingdom of Etruria for the duke of Parma; and, seeing that that promotion added lustre to the fortunes of the duchess of Parma (a Spanish infanta), Spain consented lamely enough to the cession of Louisiana to France.   [Please select]

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Steel," said Langholm, a little lamely."   [Please select]

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"We'll have to keep a sort of hotel," he said lamely.'   [Please select]

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Crewe's explanation of his theories had come lamely to a halt.   [Please select]

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"I was searching for the stable, to get my horse," he answered lamely.   [Please select]

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"That is, I--I think I'd rather take the poetry money, anyway," she finished lamely.   [Please select]

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She glanced over her shoulder fearfully and ended lamely, "Seems 'sthough I don't know what might happen."'   [Please select]

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