Sentence example with the word 'supinely'

supinely

Definition adv. with the face upward

Last update: September 20, 2015


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When I asked her about her studies she replied supinely.   [Please select]

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He was not content with laying the blame at the door of the effete War Office, but deplored the apathetic way in which the Tsar passed the time at headquarters, without any clear political plan, holding on supinely to formalism and routine, yielding to the spasmodic interference of the Empress.   [Please select]

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And here he was now, Judge Massingale, enduring new indignity, waiting supinely in her room, exposed to the ridicule of any chance entrance.   [Please select]

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They would sit down supinely and grieve, while time passed and Dick fought his battle alone.   [Please select]

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And yet, hopelessly caught as they were, neither could give up supinely.   [Please select]

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Shall we acquire the means of effectual resistance by lying supinely on our backs, and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound us hand and foot.   [Please select]

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Shall we acquire the means of effectual resistance by lying supinely on our backs and hugging the delusive phantom of hope, until our enemies shall have bound us hand and foot.   [Please select]

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