exploringly
- a word derived from explore.
Example Sentences
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For a moment she stared exploringly round the unfamiliar, bright little room crowded so horribly, cruelly close with herself, her mistake, and the life-long friend loomed so suddenly and undesirably into a man.
From The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business by Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell
She walked exploringly into the little glittering bedroom.
From The Pretty Lady by Bennett, Arnold
One of Dick's feet, moving exploringly, touched a stone.
From Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)
Gradually along the bare, bleak stretches of unrugged floor little cold draughts of air came creeping exploringly to his feet.
From Molly Make-Believe by Tittle, Walter
You plunge your hand exploringly into the drawer, and bring up a long roll wound thickly with twine of all kinds and colors.
From Autumn Leaves Original Pieces in Prose and Verse by Abbot, Anne Wales
