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Thoughtfully   /θˈɔtfəli/   Listen
Thoughtfully

adverb
1.
In a thoughtful manner.
2.
Showing consideration and thoughtfulness.





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"Thoughtfully" Quotes from Famous Books



... pause during which I collapsed upon my straw seat, and swallowed macaroni thoughtfully. As the result of ...
— Fashionable Philosophy - and Other Sketches • Laurence Oliphant
... my head, thoughtfully. I had assumed that the door would have a transom. A moment later, Craig went to the cabinet and drew out a tube about as big around as a putty blower ...
— The Exploits of Elaine • Arthur B. Reeve
... word, thoughtfully and fastidiously. "Funny word, mother. I'm not sure I know what it means. But I don't think anything ever compromises Nan; she's too free for that.... Well, let's marry her off to Barry Briscoe. It will be a quaint menage, but ...
— Dangerous Ages • Rose Macaulay
... singer had finished he looked at her, not in surprise, but thoughtfully. "Perhaps I oughtn't to have sung that stuff, Mr. Beckett," he said. "But your son liked it at St. Raphael. We knew ...
— Everyman's Land • C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson
... opposite the reporter, Renmark put his arm around Margaret's waist, and Yates nearly fell off the fence. He held his breath until they were safely out of hearing, then slid down and crawled along in the shadow until he came to the side road, up which he walked, thoughtfully pausing every few moments to remark: "Well, I'll be——" But speech seemed to have failed him; he ...
— In the Midst of Alarms • Robert Barr


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