drawlingly
- a word derived from drawl.
Example Sentences
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Why," she drawlingly asks her sister-in-law, "did y' give dawgs' names to all your kiddies?
From The Guardian ● Mar. 28, 2011
"Well, in my instance, I had to come to some wiser spirit than myself to get my bearings," answered Van drawlingly.
From The Furnace of Gold by Marchand, J. N.
No one ain't damaged the building," he said drawlingly; "some of the folks think it is han'ted.
From A Son of the Hills by Comstock, Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa)
Again the man spoke drawlingly and fondly: "Bob! oh, Bob!"
From A Son of the Hills by Comstock, Harriet T. (Harriet Theresa)
"Yes," he drawlingly replied, "for during the last three months it was natural that I should be stranger than ever."
From The Colossus A Novel by Read, Opie Percival
