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/wˈʌndəɹɪŋli/
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ADVERB
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in a curious and questioning manner
they turned their heads questioningly, as if awaiting further instructions
How To Use wonderingly In A Sentence
- 'Your crown,' she said, reaching to touch the delicate silver meshwork wonderingly.
- Wonderingly, they retreated to the jungle for the night, there to take counsel of the long-shoremen. Tropic Days
- And finally, at the end of an hour, with aching back, sweat-soaked shirt, and slaughtered hands, you are through and swinging along on the placid, beneficent tide between narrow banks where the cattle stand knee-deep and gaze wonderingly at you. SMALL-BOAT SAILING
- Most spoke wonderingly of the way that houses these days were full of luxuries such as tapestries and chimneys. Villages of Britain: The Five Hundred Villages that Made the Countryside by Clive Aslet – review
- But Rose,' he said wonderingly, `you never cooked anything before. RESCUING ROSE
- I stared wonderingly at the small, wax candle which I had thrown on to the floor of my chamber.
- Saint Bernard, attend in a body at the "Annunciation" -- as if it were any of their business -- hover everywhere at the "Betrothal," and look on wonderingly from the rafters, or make fun of the Wise Men in the Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists
