erringly
- a word derived from erring.
Example Sentences
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Inger is sad and down-hearted enough; ay, so erringly faithful that she mourns for him.
From Growth of the Soil by Hamsun, Knut
Thinking—but all erringly, Eyes hast thou, but in the glass Of the word thou dost not see.
From Paul Gerhardt's Spiritual Songs Translated by John Kelly by Gerhardt, Paul
Sir Wilfrid Laurier had faithfully voiced the prevailing will of the people of Canada, whether they willed aright or erringly.
From The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time by Skelton, Oscar Douglas
I know not how long they shall ride the steed of desire and wander erringly in the desert of heedlessness and error.
From A Traveler’s Narrative by `Abdu'l-Bahá
That which we then sought erringly was at least our own free action, an outflow of inward light; we put our whole soul into the sect of the Free Elect.
From Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel by Gottschall, Rudolf von