gravely

How To Use gravely In A Sentence

• Here is Fleece Johnson, a woolly-hatted veteran of Kentucky State Penitentiary, gravely recalling the good old days: In this prison, booty was more important than food. Prison Porn
• Niece," said Don Inocencio gravely and sententiously, "when serious things have taken place, caprices are not called caprices, but by another name. Dona Perfecta
• I tell you what though, brother,’ said Dennis, cocking his hat for the convenience of scratching his head, and looking gravely at Hugh, ‘it’s worthy of notice, as a proof of the amazing equalness and dignity of our law, that it don’t make no distinction between men and women. Barnaby Rudge
• Buck Mulligan stood up from his laughing scribbling, laughing: and then gravely said, honeying malice: Ulysses
• is gravely ill
• I thought we were playing hardball,’ Ruth drawls and Faulkner frowns, appearing to be gravely insulted.
• The United Nations said it was gravely concerned at the shelling of a Palestinian refugee camp in Latakia.
• They had gravely impaired the credibility of the government.
• [Illustration: "_Gravely passed from tent to tent_"] [Illustration: "_And threw her arms round little Ann_"] "Look at that child," said one, "I'm sure Plain Jane
• Casino on sundry occasions, and sagaciously preferring places within the range of her experience to bourns neither cognate nor conjecturable, she moved gravely up towards the gate on which the Italian sat; and, after eying him a moment, -- as much as to say, "I wish you would get off," -- came to a deadlock. My Novel — Volume 04