How To Use drily In A Sentence
- No wonder, as Mr. Hamilton drily notes, that on the wall of the Leipzig Gewandhaus (where Mendelssohn played and conducted) was Seneca's apothegm: "Res severa est verum gaudium. What Music Has Lost
- Never mind the hole in the ceiling, " he said drily.
- Her voice was thin and reedy; her throat clicked drily as she tried to swallow.
- Besides "-- drily --" an unattached bachelor is considerably more in demand as a painter of society women's portraits than a Benedict. The Moon out of Reach
- Ruth stared into the painted face, now sundrily cracked by the coursing tears. The Ragged Edge
- He prescribed me the usual sudorific, ordered a mustard-plaster to be put on, very deftly slid a five-rouble note up his sleeve, coughing drily and looking away as he did so, and then was getting up to go home, but somehow fell into talk and remained. A Sportsman's Sketches
- All three works on this disc are idiomatically performed and decently, if rather drily, recorded.
- And "-- drily --" it was just like him, too, to see that the marriage settlement arrangements were all quite water-tight. The Moon out of Reach
- As the report notes drily: 'This study is likely to be controversial. Times, Sunday Times
- Accomplishment of Singing, under the auspicious smile of the goddess, take possession, sundrily, of her children; and the two great arts of Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845