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Then after a pause she asked some questions about Labrador; wasn't it very cold, very desert, very dangerous and bitter, and he answered informingly.

From Marriage by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

The Doctor and Ursule are less firmly and informingly delineated.

From Balzac by Lawton, Frederick

“But she’s ever so much younger than he,” cried Mrs. Sandworth after him, informingly.

From The Squirrel-Cage by Williams, John Alanzo

Mr. Buckingham Smith greeted his chum, and then to George and Marguerite, informingly and seriously: "One of the best."

From The Roll-Call by Bennett, Arnold

These judgments of myself seemed to contrast the ladies informingly.

From The Boss of Little Arcady by Wilson, Harry Leon