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gamely

[ US /ˈɡeɪmɫi/ ]
[ UK /ɡˈe‍ɪmli/ ]
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  1. in a plucky manner
    he was seen by a shepherd, gamely negotiating a particularly tricky section of the mountain road to San Doloroso

How To Use gamely In A Sentence

  • Do not," I said sternly to David Attenborough as the camera pulled back during Wednesday's episode of Frozen Planet BBC1 to reveal two polar bear cubs trotting gamely up to their mighty mother as she punched holes in the Arctic ice to find fishy food, "show me two polar bear cubs carking it tonight, Attenborough. TV review: Perez Hilton: Superfan; Frozen Planet
  • And just a few weeks ago, he gamely readjusted his gait to accommodate a reduced-size rear foot after a toe amputation to remove a large tumor. Pet Talk: Memories are tribute to my beloved, departed dog Rufus
  • He gamely touches upon everything from political propaganda to false advertising.
  • Cue the heels, aqua-green bumbag and fuchsia mini-dress she gamely clambers into for the New Review's photoshoot. The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
  • So coachable is Fox that he gamely went with Burke's last-minute costume change to have him shirtless in their samba. Rick Fox Dancing Without Pants?
  • She tried gamely to finish the race.
  • It's a subject that he's no doubt a little tired of, but he gamely follows the line of questioning.
  • The regular panellists smiled gamely, but you could sense their dismay. Times, Sunday Times
  • Clijsters, who battled a gimpy ankle throughout the tournament, played gamely but once again faltered on crucial points — double-faulting twice on game point at 3-4 in the third set — and faces growing questions about her mental toughness. USATODAY.com - Federer, Henin-Hardenne solidify No. 1s in Australia
  • As the scene ends, he gathers his troupe together and salutes them for gamely taking part.
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