Example Sentences

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Or an Alexander, weeping mousily when there were no more ranches to conquer.

From Time Magazine Archive

Anthea closed the door very mousily, and instantly went downstairs and ordered what she liked for lunch.

From The Phoenix and the Carpet by Nesbit, E. (Edith)

Besides, it was second nature to Polly to efface herself, to steal mousily away.

From Australia Felix by Richardson, Henry Handel