deprecatorily
- a word derived from deprecatory.
Example Sentences
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“Oh, come; I say, Fordham?” exclaimed Philip, deprecatorily.
From Fordham's Feud by Mitford, Bertram
If you tell them they are very beautiful, they say, "Ma che?" deprecatorily, or perhaps admit the fact.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859 by Various
“Well, Mr Halse, I don’t often take anything,” said the young fellow deprecatorily.
From Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion by Mitford, Bertram
“Now, Mrs Waybridge, I think we agreed that that subject was to be treated as—er—a somewhat stale one,” he said deprecatorily.
From Harley Greenoak's Charge by Mitford, Bertram
"We have to take those that come," he said, deprecatorily.
From Under the Rose by Isham, Frederic Stewart
