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On occasion, outfielders staggered about mazily as flies descended out of the sun.

From Time Magazine Archive

All this I heard mazily, for my head was still whirring with its discovery.

From Carette of Sark by Oxenham, John

I saw both these things, and for a moment I hesitated between rage and pity; while lights and fair faces, inquisitive or scornful, shifted mazily before my eyes.

From The Red Cockade by Weyman, Stanley John

"Me rather, all that bowery loneliness, The brooks of Eden mazily murmuring, And bloom profuse, and cedar arches charm."

From The Taming of the Jungle by Doyle, Dr. C. W.

And, sure enough, we were; ever and anon getting a glimpse of him spread mazily all abroad in some beautiful vale, like a midguard anaconda done in silver.

From Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 by Stowe, Harriet Beecher