Sentence example with the word 'perversely'

perversely

bearishly, churlishly, contrariwise, crankily, crustily, frowardly, ill-humoredly, irascibly, snappily, sulkily, testily, wrongheadedly

Definition adv. deliberately deviant

Last update: June 12, 2015


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I) is a single knob, being formed almost wholly by the basi-occipital, while the lateral occipitals (often perversely called exoccipitals) take but little share in it.   [Please select]

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The knight is a moonshiner's son, and the heroine a beautiful girl perversely christened "The Blight."   [Please select]

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Along the rocky shores of the Bronx River, even in the Zoological Park, it perversely persisted long after our park-building began.   [Please select]

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Then germs of stories crept in from the studios and the stage and grew perversely in the overheated atmosphere.   [Please select]

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The game amused her, and besides, something perversely incited her to recklessness.   [Please select]

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Gibbs must be perversely exaggerating the horrors of modern war; that Mr.   [Please select]

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"It is," said my father (and I do not know whether he spoke perversely or in earnest), "a matter of no moment."   [Please select]

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