Example Sentences

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If there is a theme to these shows--with their world-weary kids and less-than-super heroes--it's casting a jadedly funny, grownup eye on the memories and characters of childhood.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lapham listened jadedly, and answered far from the point.

From The Rise of Silas Lapham by Howells, William Dean

The rest, heavy with food and sunshine, nibbled jadedly at the remnants of the feast, exchanging broken, drowsy comments.

From The Dark House by Wylie, I. A. R. (Ida Alexa Ross)