Sentence example with the word 'paternally'

paternally

Definition adv. in a paternal manner

Last update: October 26, 2015


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Rosamund was surrounded and congratulated, and Dion saw Esme Darlington bending to her, half paternally, half gallantly, and speaking to her emphatically.   [Please select]

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The most terrible of them all was that fat officer who had patted Georgette so paternally.   [Please select]

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From this assault he emerged flushed and breathless, but beaming with satisfaction, and saying paternally,-- "Bless you, my children, bless you."   [Please select]

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"Now THAT" thought Richard, still paternally busy with matrimonial plans for her, "that wouldn't do at all."   [Please select]

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Colonel Carvel, who was a Director, laid his hand paternally on the blue coat of the young Prince.   [Please select]

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"You’re a very pretty young woman," he said, patting her cheek paternally.   [Please select]

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