fugitively
- a word derived from fugitive.
Example Sentences
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There is something infantile about his features, something fugitively masked by his glittering eyes and sardonic smile.
From Time Magazine Archive
From dawn till noon, from an hour before sundown till the breaking foam along the wild-cherry flushed fugitively because of the crimson glow out of the west, there was a ceaseless chittering of birds.
From The Divine Adventure Volume IV by Macleod, Fiona
Without such a mechanical or apparently unspiritual basis these forces can only work fugitively, erratically, and so ineffectively, as they did in the Greek world.
From The Unity of Civilization by Various
She wondered fugitively how the pair were enjoying themselves.
From The Vision of Desire by Pedler, Margaret
Had I been older and wiser, I might have learned less fugitively.
From The Divine Adventure Volume IV by Macleod, Fiona
