reminiscently
Americanadverb
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in a tone, with a facial expression, etc., that suggests one is reminiscing.
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in a way that is reminiscent of or vaguely similar to someone or something else (used with of).
Example Sentences
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“First time I ever had one of these was when I was in Jamaica, two summers ago,” said Bunny reminiscently.
From Literature
“It’s a great feeling when you take it,” said Ron reminiscently.
From Literature
In what is probably the most reminiscently “Saving Private Ryan” battle scene I have ever seen in a sci-fi, there is a complete absence of decent armor.
From Forbes
"You play some system, perhaps?" his companion inquired, but Slyne shook his head reminiscently.
From Project Gutenberg
Yesterday, you said you was a gentleman," Bayard replied, reminiscently, his tone lightly chaffing, "an' I guess that about states your case.
From Project Gutenberg
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