dryly

British  

/ ˈdraɪlɪ /

adverb

1. a variant spelling of drily

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Example Sentences

“I don’t talk to other shale execs anymore,” he said dryly in an interview with The Wall Street Journal last year.

From The Wall Street Journal

“There’s no stage at which profound public rejection isn’t in the offing,” he says, dryly.

From Los Angeles Times

“She’s laughing,” Wilson said dryly, “because she knows she’s not in any danger of my doing so.”

From Los Angeles Times

Cortez Masto noted, dryly, that Congress is, in fact, a separate branch of government with its own power and authority.

From Los Angeles Times

Still, it may as well be implied by the character’s disaffected approach to the tectonic event that undergirds Victor’s dryly funny, intimate debut.

From Salon