ruminantly
- a word derived from ruminant.
Example Sentences
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He spoke ruminantly between pulls at the pipe.
From Ewing\'s Lady by Wilson, Harry Leon
"You are an angel, Fred," she repeated, ruminantly.
From The Opinions of a Philosopher by Grant, Robert
Ruth repeated the word, not in the effect of a query, but ruminantly.
From The Ragged Edge by MacGrath, Harold
Do you know," put in her sister ruminantly, "there's ever so much difference between being dressed up and well dressed.
From All Aboard A Story for Girls by Newberry, Fannie E.
"He has a fine forehead, and if one likes beards, his is certainly a handsome specimen," said Aunt Helen ruminantly, as we were driving home.
From A Romantic Young Lady by Grant, Robert
