How To Use Studiously In A Sentence
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Enveloped in that smell, I would play grown up and sit in the office sometimes, studiously recording the numbers of the vehicles that came in for work on the twin ramps over the six-foot-deep pit where the mufflers were installed.
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She studiously ignored all our advice.
AN UNLIKELY COUNTESS: Lily Budge and the 13th Earl of Galloway
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The boys in the office made mumbling noises about the fact that I'd got my hair cut, and studiously avoided saying anything else.
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As they wait for assistance to have the man taken into custody, they studiously ignored taunts and provocations and remained astonishingly polite throughout.
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Hawthorne's text is studiously inscrutable about events antecedent to Hester's being branded adulteress.
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_Henry_ Earle of Surrey and Sir _Thomas Wyat_, betweene whom I finde very litle difference, I repute them (as before) for the two chief lanternes of light to all others that haue since employed their pennes vpon English Poesie, their conceits were loftie, their stiles stately, their conueyance cleanely, their termes proper, their meetre sweete and well proportioned, in all imitating very naturally and studiously their
The Arte of English Poesie
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The report studiously avoided any mention of the controversial plan.
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Paul Kedrosky, in the course of a sideways voyage up my fundament, dismisses my argument here as ‘studiously awry.’
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His expression remained studiously blank.
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Wow, a president who gathers data and considers it vs. an adolescent one who studiously avoided serving in Vietnam yet launched two incredibly costly (in blood and dollars) wars impetuously, with the Iraq war based solely on deceit and arrogance and in violation of the UN and the Geneva Conventions.
Obama: Decision on U.S. troop strength in Afghanistan 'soon'
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If you notice, I studiously avoided using the term Pentecostal in my review.
Boot Camp Jesus. | Mind on Fire
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Mary was studiously reading by the window.
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I'm talking carefully ripped jeans, studiously scuffed shoes, lovingly tousled hair and, for guys, cultivated stubble (this isn't so great on chicks).
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Mrs Stokes, a widow and mother of four, says that on the way home she will probably also tut-tut at rubbish in the streets and think it's a shame how many people studiously avoid the eyes of other passers-by.
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We studiously avoided that tone of spoiled and bored querulousness for which colonials were infamous.
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This Chinese anthology was memorized studiously in preparation for literary exams.
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And with new evidence supporting that these dinosaurs were more "rotund" than previously hypothesized, the image sticks in my mind of this little pig-bodied, parrot-beaked reptile, studiously pawing the Early Cretaceous subtropical regions that are now Western Siberia, in search of roots, tubers, or a place in the mud to cool off.
Life's Time Capsule: The Ceratopsians Gallery
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Earlier in the century, presidential candidates sometimes furthered this goal by studiously refusing to campaign.
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Their "plain" styles are really just exercises in banality, studiously avoiding the "literary" because to attempt something other than bare proficiency would reveal the aesthetic void at the core of their work.
Narrative Strategies
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A studiously placed pistol could thus put an end to his dreariment.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VII No 1
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The rest of the time they will studiously monitor their screens.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the hospital, I listened studiously as the nurse explained the “latch-on technique.”
Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms
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It was becoming rougher, and the Lieutenant, studiously avoiding the skipper's eye, was smiling with ill-concealed satisfaction.
THE LONELY SEA
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The new regulations are being rushed through, and typically have wider implications that are being studiously ignored, despite attempts to get common sense to prevail.
Times, Sunday Times
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During his own tenure as astronomer royal, from 1720 to 1742, Halley studiously tracked the moon.
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In the end, Mr Obama borrowed heavily from the bipartisan commission he had up until then studiously failed to endorse by proposing to reduce the deficit by $4tn in 12 years, two years longer than the commission proposed.
Barack Obama: Returning to the fray | Editorial
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Cat: * studiously ignores pink glitterball* I like the green ones.
Link salad for breakfast:
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Seest thou how, under a brow studiously overclouded, Philip cannot conceal the satisfaction which he feels at the prospect of release from the alliance which sat so heavy on him?
The Talisman
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We studiously avoided the indelicate subject of her divorce.
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she examined the data studiously
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The congress studiously avoided any mention of independence or disloyalty to the Crown.
America Past and Present
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Mostly I just find him intermittently annoying because I doubt that his studiously developed online contrarianism reflects who he really is.
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He has studiously avoided partisanship.
Times, Sunday Times
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In fact, in all our work we studiously avoid any political stance.
The Sun
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For months he studiously avoided them, calling his collie away with quite unnecessary caution if they happened to pass him on the road, and bolting into his own premises if they met near the gate.
A Popular Schoolgirl
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The rest of the time they will studiously monitor their screens.
Times, Sunday Times
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This is the point in class that I would typically raise my hand or open my laptop to studiously take notes.
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The latter rather seemed to sum up Harold himself, Kate decided: studiously grey and unremarkable.
RIOT
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Classical music and opera are as popular as pop, and visiting A-listers are studiously ignored.
Times, Sunday Times
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Mr. Obama studiously avoided calling his American Jobs Act a "stimulus" plan, a term freighted with political baggage.
Obama's Bid to Spur Growth
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While she never seems to have shied away from revealing every detail about her sex life, on this subject she remains studiously tight-lipped, only hinting about her own uxorial conflicts.
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Gruff, inhospitable, and monolingual, the Russians sprawl in folding chairs, kibitz around card tables, smoke in defiance of ‘no smoking ‘signs, and studiously ignore customers who stray past their booths.
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Most of the proposals we argue about so ferociously will have only marginal effects on how we live, especially compared with the ethnic, regional and social differences that we so studiously ignore.
“The Limits of Policy”
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As I arrive, a hoopoe flounces down to the field alongside and, crest outspread, studiously feasts on worms.
Country Diary: Ariège
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In another we see the same man, older, studiously working over a microscope as a marine biologist.
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The second half, led by Brando, was serious, surly, studiously indifferent to giving pleasure or generating affection.
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Many authors have been studiously writing, examining how these traumatic events have changed the world.
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One saw here a third-rate town of half-a-million people without history, education, unity, or art, and with little capital; without even an element of natural interest except the river which it studiously ignored; but doing what London, Paris, or New York would have shrunk from attempting.
Vis Nova (1903–1904)
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Over the last year he has been studiously researching the Viking saga upon which his character is based.
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Joe's expression had gone studiously blank, and his jaw had tightened.
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He glanced at Lil, who was studiously looking elsewhere.
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His cries for help were then studiously ignored by 30 passers-by.
Times, Sunday Times
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Up to now they have studiously refused to do so.
Times, Sunday Times
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For the entire time that she had been living in New Haven, she had studiously avoided romantic entanglements.
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It remained studiously silent throughout this campaign, although its preference for Mr. Ma's re-election was no secret.
Taiwan's Ordinary Election
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But American reporters are studiously averting their eyes, lest they stumble over a story.
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He studiously avoided leaving a paper trail that could implicate him in the financial shenanigans.
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But for most, in a community that is studiously disinterested in celebrity, Simpson is simply ignored.
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His views were studiously ignored for both sides were now committed to a legal separation.
Consuelo & Alva: Love and Power in the Gilded Age
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And sure enough, so studiously edgy are the performances that one is never quite sure who harbours the darkest pathology.
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He has studiously avoided partisanship.
Times, Sunday Times
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Packing material littered the office and men in moving uniforms were studiously packing breakables and other pieces of furniture that graced the office.
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If Hazare himself has studiously avoided any political statements, his vision of an India of teetotal, vegetarian rural communities is, despite its roots in Gandhi's vision of rural-based development, a conservative one that appeals to India's right wing.
Anna Hazare: the divisive face of a new India | profile
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It's a word studiously avoided by area school officials.
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Bluegrass, once so studiously ignored by Nashville tastemakers intent on erasing the roots of country music, has come into its own.
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And as they did the nurses studiously ignored them.
The Sun
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As I arrive, a hoopoe flounces down to the field alongside and, crest outspread, studiously feasts on worms.
Country Diary: Ariège
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Throughout the Bush administration, the Kremlin studiously followed the White House road map on how to make excuses for controversial actions and policies.
Yes, We Can! « Geek Related
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We are going to make it Saturday afternoon so as to include the entire troop "(the term mill girl was studiously avoided)," and besides, "continued Margaret, glorying in the importance of her post," we may have the Venture Troop of Franklin with that pretty little leader, Rose Dixon.
The Girl Scout Pioneers or Winning the First B. C.
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Secretary at home from whom he receives orders, and the Secretary at Dublin to whom he is to give orders, if I did not believe that with all his failings he possesses a high and independent spirit, which will lead him to assert himself decisively in the very first moment of the counteraction, which is thus studiously and systematically provided to embarrass him in all his operations.
Memoirs of the Court of George IV. 1820-1830 (Vol 1) From the Original Family Documents
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He demanded leadership from his front bench (who studiously ignored him).
Times, Sunday Times
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You all studiously circumambulate this elephant in the room.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
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But Mr Junior of the lowermost mess, the person closest to the door, studiously ignored the call.
SEIZE THE RECKLESS WIND
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He was looking studiously down to avoid meeting her eyes.
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You create a corporation which you call municipal, and then studiously shut it out from every municipal function; you will not let them light a lamp; you will not permit them to pave a street; you have provided us a separate police, one man of which they can not control.
At the Bar of the House of Lords
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Hawthorne's text is studiously inscrutable about events antecedent to Hester's being branded adulteress.
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Cannon, cutlasses and pistols, as well as naval dress of the period are studiously copied as, of course, is Sir Francis Haddock's ship, which is largely based on models and plans of a French third-ranker of the period, Le Brillant.
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Chefs all over London studiously ignored his contributions to cuisine.
Times, Sunday Times
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Meanwhile, US companies from Dellto Microsoft and Apple gazed studiously elsewhere.
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I stood beside him as we waited for Mr. Soper, who darted between two carriages and came toward us, studiously ignoring the crowd.
Deadly
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Their "plain" styles are really just exercises in banality, studiously avoiding the "literary" because to attempt something other than bare proficiency would reveal the aesthetic void at the core of their work.
Narrative Strategies
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Alpha Mum studiously ignores him.
Times, Sunday Times
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If your goal is to have good conversations in blog comment pages, not a very realistic one I might add, then in my experience you have to work very hard to ignore the flames, studiously avoid flamming others and concentrate on those willing to talk to you on a more civil level.
Think Progress » BREAKING: Bush Admits Authorizing Secret Domestic Spying Program
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In the early years, it was a piece of light entertainment that studiously ignored any of the cool youth revolutions happening around it.
Times, Sunday Times
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If not exactly what is called studiously disposed, I was, at all events, fond of learning and reading, and gaining information in every variety of way, and the commendations I received from my masters encouraged me to be diligent and attentive.
My First Voyage to Southern Seas
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Perhaps because of her humble background, she studiously avoids the elitism and authoritarianism of many of her competitors.
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It was studiously careful not to speculate beyond the established facts.
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The Liberals have studiously continued to ignore the idea, abetted unwittingly by Opposition parties obsessed with gazing at their own navels.
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So, drawing a small amount of comfort from the fact that Paris is a big city and none of the people sharing my métro carriage were ever likely to lay eyes on me again, I slumped down on an available strapontin and began nibbling gingerly at a corner of the sandwich from hell, studiously avoiding eye contact with my fellow passengers.
What not to eat
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The alternation of this decasyllabic rhythm with the ordinary hendecasyllable is studiously artistic; I have retained it throughout.
Poems and Fragments
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Latterly he seemed to studiously avoid looking in for fear of what he might see.
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We studiously avoided that tone of spoiled and bored querulousness for which colonials were infamous.
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The trend persisted for fund managers, underweight in banks by and large, to hunt for good news from lenders and studiously avoid the bad.
Times, Sunday Times
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The NAACP is officially nonpartisan, but to call it "studiously" so is perhaps a bit of a stretch.
No Match for McCain
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This is a picture of integrity, intelligence and empathy that studiously avoids cliché.
Times, Sunday Times
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The usually dilatory official whose habit it is to charge extra for administration costs suddenly works studiously, and earnestly, organizing the charity effort.
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On the contrary, it works within the framework of the Zande legal code and studiously observes all its provisions and prescriptions.
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A robust woman to my left continues sucking her lollipop; another, to my right, studiously resists lifting her eyes from a copy of King Lear.
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The rest of the time they will studiously monitor their screens.
Times, Sunday Times
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They wake up studiously each morning to earn their pay, which they often save.
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If you do not ask the question, other judges, as exampled by this judge, will say, ‘But you, as it were, studiously avoided asking the question that mattered’.
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It is a piece of advice that Hollywood studiously ignores.
Times, Sunday Times
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When she remodeled the house — transformed it, really — she brought together golds, yellows, reds, greens, sage and Chinese lacquer, all unified by a carpet that might have pleased Jackson Pollack, a studiously patternless palette of color blotches that gave every first-time viewer pause.
Mjh's blog — 2010 — January
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The trend persisted for fund managers, underweight in banks by and large, to hunt for good news from lenders and studiously avoid the bad.
Times, Sunday Times
