Example Sentences

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Freddie Jones’s Dr Harris sums up, succinctly and Scottishly, this magnificent 1970 thriller, in which Moore plays Harold Pelham, a businessman dogged and driven towards madness by a doppelganger.

From The Guardian • May 24, 2017

The congregation swayed slowly down the aisle, Scottishly cold and still, like the processional of the ice in the spring-time.

From St. Cuthbert's by Knowles, Robert E.

"Aye, mon; through an agent," Donald burred Scottishly.

From Kindred of the Dust by Kyne, Peter B. (Peter Bernard)

To my mind, she was worth twenty of her, though she was wrinkled and Scottishly sententious.

From Robert Falconer by MacDonald, George