beady
adjective
beadlike; small, globular, and glittering.
beadily
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a word derived from
beady.
Example Sentences
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Her attention is focused beadily outwards: “And where did you grow up?” she parries, in answer to a question about her early life.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 7, 2019
Yet beneath the piffle, Huffington’s beadily commercial eye has surely spotted something.
From The Guardian ● May 13, 2016
Back-parish voters eye Earl beadily to see that he acts "like Huey would have wanted."
From Time Magazine Archive
But from behind this smiling front, it watched the populace beadily; the Internal Revenue Bureau already has 45,000 people at work, and this year added 1,950 more gumshoe accountants.
From Time Magazine Archive
“You should see what the Bulgarians have got dangling all over their tents. You’ll be supporting Ireland, of course?” she added, eyeing Harry, Ron, and Hermione beadily.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
