blight
blightingly
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a word derived from
blight.
Example Sentences
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She peered at him, complacent, curious, blightingly unconscious of his emotions, and the young man felt a stirring of hot impatience.
From The Love Affairs of Pixie by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
Mary Rhodes asked blightingly as Claire opened a cardboard box which had arrived by the morning delivery, and displayed a blue muslin dress inset with lace.
From The Independence of Claire by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
Minnie exclaimed blightingly five minutes later as she and Hope stood in the little hall for a few parting words.
From The Daughters of a Genius by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
The utter tragedy of her devotion to the man who had deserted her, and the utter hopelessness of his own deep passion, blightingly, horribly forced itself upon him .
From The Eternal Maiden by T. Everett Harré
“So this is what you have come to be,” said the imaginary Spurrier blightingly to the actual Spurrier.
From The Law of Hemlock Mountain by Hugh Lundsford
