Example Sentences

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“This is a long way to go for a classroom exercise,” Rico said disgustedly.

From Slate • May 25, 2019

Then things got even stickier when West released the video for “Famous,” featuring what Swift’s buddy Lena Dunham disgustedly described as “the prone, unconscious, waxy bodies of famous women” — including a Swift look-alike.

From Salon • Jul. 18, 2016

Minnesota’s Gorgui Deng, standing under the hoop, caught the ball as it came through the net and disgustedly slammed it off the court.

From Washington Times • Jan. 20, 2016

At the start of “The Critic,” a self-regarding theater reviewer — is there any other kind? — scans the morning papers and disgustedly tosses them all away.

From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2016

Solomon gets up, leaves his tray disgustedly at the table, and moves out of the room with alarming speed.

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini