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sententiously
[ sen-ten-shuhs-lee ]
adverb
- in the manner of a pithy saying or aphorism:
鈥淎 camel is the only wealth that carries itself,鈥 observed Digby sententiously.
- in a way that is self-righteous or excessively moralizing:
The novel is not sententiously written, but its lessons are clear and well taken.
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 苍辞苍路蝉别苍路迟别苍路迟颈辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
- 耻苍路蝉别苍路迟别苍路迟颈辞耻蝉路濒测 adverb
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of sententiously1
Example Sentences
Chloe fervidly supports him, admitting that she 鈥 and her generation, she adds sententiously 鈥 鈥渄idn鈥檛 do enough. We stood by and watched it all happen.鈥
"If a person wants to be the nominee of the Republican Party, there can be no evasion and no 亚洲网紅露点," Ryan told reporters sententiously.
鈥淏ut one鈥檚 got to make the effort,鈥 she said, sententiously, 鈥渙ne鈥檚 got to play the game. After all, every one belongs to every one else.鈥
鈥淭hought- crime is a dreadful thing, old man,鈥 he said sententiously.
"When I was touring in Switzerland last autumn," says Fentiman sententiously, "I gave one whole day to Schaffhausen, and it amply repaid me for the time and trouble."
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