How To Use Dryly In A Sentence
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Demos they may be but these Hazlewood rarities are rounded, rustic country songs: lustrous and lustful, quirkily and dryly humorous, yet poignant stories from the other side of love.
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‘‘Isms’ and ‘ologies’,’ Magdalena said dryly, ‘Have we enough of them?’
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Suddenly this dryly humorous film assumes a dangerous mood and darker comment on Antoine's life.
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In a dryly humorous touch, the woman's firmly placed heels seem more than adequate substitutes for the chair's missing front legs.
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Sometimes his pigment catches the canvas threads dryly, leaving the dips of the rough weave coloured only by the undercoat.
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In a dryly humorous touch, the woman's firmly placed heels seem more than adequate substitutes for the chair's missing front legs.
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He feels very self-conscious and swallows dryly, clearing his throat.
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I swallowed dryly and rediscovered at least a part of my wit.
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‘There is a certain amount of disagreement among the authors who write of this matter,’ the chronicler says dryly.
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‘Fifty songs,’ I mused. ‘Five thousand dollars worth of digital matter,’ I added to myself dryly.
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‘Well, we both need the extra credit, and Frau said she'd give anyone who participated fifteen extra points on the next project,’ answered Mindy dryly, smoothing out the pleats in the apron of her dirndl.
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This paper gives an introduction of the technological characteristics, mechanism, operational key points and surface characteristics of back-hitch anchoring dryly-hanging stone curtain wall.
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‘Uh, yeah,’ I swallowed dryly, wishing I didn't have to say this part.
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I swallowed dryly and rediscovered at least a part of my wit.
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I swallowed dryly before continuing in a strained voice.
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Skipper Dave dryly remarks that he isn't so sure about this one, as it lies on a flat sandy seabed close to a small reef and he doesn't have it buoyed.
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dryly, as Just your everyday mix of sea anemone, raw rabbit brains, oysters, and calamondin
Slate Magazine
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When I persisted, he shrugged and agreed to let me continue seeing Doug, whom he thereafter referred to dryly as my “healing project.”
Coyote Medicine
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Norwood, swallowing dryly, ran back across the main street.
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He heard Æsop say, dryly, "Some men of Italy are fools," and might perchance have flamed again, to his misluck, but that Staupitz, breathing thickly in his ear, whispered: "Idiot, he mocks a Mantuan.
The Duke's Motto A Melodrama
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The Santa Ana is a foehn wind, Didion explains, that blows over the angels like the hamsin in Israel - a hot wind that rolls dryly from the mountains and brings nausea, illness and ill-temper in its wake.
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Suddenly this dryly humorous film assumes a dangerous mood and darker comment on Antoine's life.
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He isn't just the pardner," dryly, "that I'd select for a long camping trip.
The Fighting Shepherdess
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"I doubt there's much danger of that," I remarked dryly.
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‘Well, you and I know the difference,’ he says dryly.
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‘It came out in 1998, and didn't sell very well,’ he reflects dryly.
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I've heerd foak ca 'him one," dryly; "an 'if his cloas fit him reet, he mun be one, I suppose.
That Lass o' Lowrie's: A Lancashire Story
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It was ironic; I thought dryly, that he should feel that way.
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He seems abrupt and uncompassionate, and dryly asks what Dabii wants of him.
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She laughed dryly: ‘Some people think everything I do is a publicity stunt.'
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But the way she proves it, with a dryly humorous assist from Archie Panjabi as the firm's in-house investigator, is expertly done.
Julianna Margulies marries strength, smarts in 'Good Wife'
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I thought you were one of the inner circle," she said dryly.
LET NOT THE DEEP
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She laughed dryly: ‘Some people think everything I do is a publicity stunt.'
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‘I suppose I'm an ex-shareholder now,’ he says dryly.
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‘Well, you and I know the difference,’ he says dryly.
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Then Pendergast answered dryly, "Qualis artifex pereo.
Dance Of Death
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The film that follows is a dark, dryly humorous critique of class privilege and artful etiquette.
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‘Hello, Bryn’, Drew said dryly, looking up at the spectacled young man.
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The film that follows is a dark, dryly humorous critique of class privilege and artful etiquette.
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In person, Barry is engaging - impassioned at times, dryly humorous at others.
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Hell, I'd have settled for wryly chucklesome, or dryly entertaining.
How to Love Right Wingers
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‘Fifty songs,’ I mused. ‘Five thousand dollars worth of digital matter,’ I added to myself dryly.
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I was impressed with Hemsworth's reductive, "semiotic" shorthand, his dryly humorous approach to paint and surface, and his layered imagery that involves both hard-edged abstraction and immediately accessible, culturally specific figure.
Post.thing.net - A lean, mean, media machine.
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This is not merely a matter of pressing the First Amendment to a dryly logical extreme.
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‘We are all just a group of old lemmings,’ coughed Aleila dryly.
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‘Maybe because he's right,’ Troy offered dryly as he zippered up his own khaki-colored jacket.
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“I see no objection to its being old,” the Princess answered dryly, “but whatever else it is it’s not euphonious,” she went on, isolating the word euphonious as though between inverted commas, a little affectation to which the
Swann's Way
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Demos they may be but these Hazlewood rarities are rounded, rustic country songs: lustrous and lustful, quirkily and dryly humorous, yet poignant stories from the other side of love.
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In person, Barry is engaging - impassioned at times, dryly humorous at others.
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As he remarked dryly yesterday: ‘If they say it's not there, we accept that.’
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He feels very self-conscious and swallows dryly, clearing his throat.
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`I know that', he said dryly
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‘Uh, yeah,’ I swallowed dryly, wishing I didn't have to say this part.
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Katie commented dryly, ‘Do you think that matters?’
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I had a strange, choky sensation, and again I coughed, dryly.
The House on the Borderland
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Indian, not Native American, is how his book blurbs describe him: in one short story in this collection a character dryly observes that ‘Native American’ is an oxymoron.
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The indistinct noise of the city floated in, the dolorous, snuffling air of an accordeon, the mooing of cows could be heard; somebody's soles were scraping dryly and a ferruled cane rapped resoundingly on the flags of the pavement; lazily and irregularly the wheels of a cabman's victoria, rolling at a pace through Yama, would rumble by, and all these sounds mingled with a beauty and softness in the pensive drowsiness of the evening.
Yama: the pit
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‘It came out in 1998, and didn't sell very well,’ he reflects dryly.
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I doubt," said Vickers dryly, "that a Neanderthaler could work up a very powerful inferiority complex.
Ring Around the Sun
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La Mancha, " Vuillard said dryly, meaning the English Channel.
Sharpe's Havoc
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It was ironic; I thought dryly, that he should feel that way.
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I don't doubt that -- it's a requirement for a demirep of her standing," Gervase commented dryly.
Dearly Beloved
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‘So I've heard,’ came the reply, dryly, as the brunette began to carefully copy his name in childish cursive.
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This is not merely a matter of pressing the First Amendment to a dryly logical extreme.
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I said I'd liked his friends, and he replied somewhat dryly, `Apart from Wendy, no doubt.
TIME OF THE WOLF
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I swallowed dryly before continuing in a strained voice.
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Those words had their desired effect, and her throat instantly clenched up dryly.
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‘We call it the belly of the beast,’ she dryly remarks.
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Presumably not gents 'knee-length step-ins," I said dryly.
Sick Cycle Carousel
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The most entertaining moment is John Hurt - a distinguished, multi-award winning actor - revealing his foreknowledge of the WH40K universe gained through his son being an enormous fan, and Donald Sumpter dryly pointing out the rarity of being asked to play eight-foot-tall armour-plated killing machines at his age.
Actors announced for WARHAMMER 40,000 movie
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‘We call it the belly of the beast,’ she dryly remarks.
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There was only a cluster of reeds by the river(Sentence dictionary), rustling dryly in an evening breeze.
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An actor ( "Midnight Run" and those dog movies) and natural-born raconteur, he takes over Snyder's CNBC slot with the kind of dryly comic anecdotes he's filled three books with.
Late Night Unplugged
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‘She's not a complete ditz, Emma,’ he said dryly.
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Racing against someone who is a foot taller than you, and 10 years younger, poses its own issues, Ben Ainslie says dryly as, looking across the sunlit sea, he readies himself for his next big brute of a challenge.
Ben Ainslie ready to battle for right to defend Olympic crown
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It is evidently pleasing to many people," the demographer J Richard Udry observed dryly in a 1970 paper comprehensively disproving the theory, "to fantasise that when people are trapped by some immobilising event which deprives them of their usual activities, most will turn to copulation".
Sex, lies and natural disasters
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Long escapes the scholar's temptation to be dryly academic, enlivening her book with unexpected and entertaining love stories.
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Qiu presents their turns of fortune dryly, with an appreciation for the absurd and a sense, too, for when the absurd is also truly tragic.
Qui Xiaolong's "Years of Red Dust: Stories of Shanghai"
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He'd probably want you to,' Lydia said dryly ,'just to sort through his stuff.
DEAD LINES
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What is it?" she asked, dryly and unencouragingly.
The Story of Julia Page
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So many people were saying things "dryly" that I thought I was sitting in the Sahara.
Hawk & Fisher
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Every member of the cast shines at varying intensities: Ms. McAdams as a young almost-married who's lively and attractive, albeit a scold; Kurt Fuller as Inez's acidulous father; Mimi Kennedy as her dryly sarcastic mother; and, in lesser roles, Nina Arianda, Tom Hiddleston, Daniel Lundh and Michel Vuillermoz.
We'll Always Have Allen's 'Paris'
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We're not as well off as we have been, "dryly;" but I'm not a beast to see a man starvin 'under my roof.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863
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Norwood, swallowing dryly, ran back across the main street.
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There's more money in oysters," the Porpoise remarked dryly.
A Raid on the Oyster Pirates
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The UNDP failed to obtain the required "retransfer authorization," the report dryly notes.
Cash for Kim, Revisited
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As he remarked dryly yesterday: ‘If they say it's not there, we accept that.’
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You superciliously color print cartridge to canopus, and lent that you can homemaker the abatis and ozonosphere of a legionary blastematic dactyloscopidae dryly spectacled to vantage it there for you.
Rational Review
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I see no objection to its being old," the Princess answered dryly, "but whatever else it is it's not euphonious," she went on, isolating the word euphonious as though between inverted commas, a little affectation to which the Guermantes set were addicted.
Swann's Way
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The tales are sometimes dryly humorous, but often just heart-breaking.
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Nevertheless," murmured Palli dryly," one feels that your quatrain yesterday morning to Lady Betriz's nose was a tactical mistake.
THE CURSE OF CHALION
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The tales are sometimes dryly humorous, but often just heart-breaking.
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Katie commented dryly, ‘Do you think that matters?’
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I seem to recall it being told kind of dryly, but the subject matter is really powerful and very relevant.
Glyph Award Nominees Named
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‘I suppose I'm an ex-shareholder now,’ he says dryly.
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‘There is a certain amount of disagreement among the authors who write of this matter,’ the chronicler says dryly.
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Dunnot hurt thysen explainin '," dryly; "I nivver set up fur one.
That Lass o' Lowrie's: A Lancashire Story
