sapiently
- a word derived from sapient.
Example Sentences
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“Very true,” said the marine officer, looking sapiently.
From Rattlin the Reefer by Marryat, Frederick
"Well, this is a splendid place, I believe, for the people that it cures," he added sapiently.
From The Arbiter A Novel by Bell, Florence Eveleen Eleanore Olliffe, Lady
Oh, of course," said number two, as sapiently as ever, "I didn't recognize him for a moment.
From Poor Relations by MacKenzie, Compton
What a juggins you were to give it him,” supplemented the other, sapiently.
From The Sirdar's Oath A Tale of the North-West Frontier by Mitford, Bertram
“The major is alive,” said the marine officer, very sapiently.
From Rattlin the Reefer by Marryat, Frederick