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dryly

[ US /ˈdɹaɪɫi/ ]
ADVERB
  1. in a dry laconic manner
    `I know that', he said dryly

How To Use dryly In A Sentence

  • Demos they may be but these Hazlewood rarities are rounded, rustic country songs: lustrous and lustful, quirkily and dryly humorous, yet poignant stories from the other side of love.
  • An actor ( "Midnight Run" and those dog movies) and natural-born raconteur, he takes over Snyder's CNBC slot with the kind of dryly comic anecdotes he's filled three books with. Late Night Unplugged
  • There was only a cluster of reeds by the river(Sentence dictionary), rustling dryly in an evening breeze.
  • ‘We call it the belly of the beast,’ she dryly remarks.
  • The most entertaining moment is John Hurt - a distinguished, multi-award winning actor - revealing his foreknowledge of the WH40K universe gained through his son being an enormous fan, and Donald Sumpter dryly pointing out the rarity of being asked to play eight-foot-tall armour-plated killing machines at his age. Actors announced for WARHAMMER 40,000 movie
  • Presumably not gents 'knee-length step-ins," I said dryly. Sick Cycle Carousel
  • ‘We call it the belly of the beast,’ she dryly remarks.
  • Those words had their desired effect, and her throat instantly clenched up dryly.
  • I swallowed dryly before continuing in a strained voice.
  • I said I'd liked his friends, and he replied somewhat dryly, `Apart from Wendy, no doubt. TIME OF THE WOLF
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