shufflingly
- a word derived from shuffling.
Example Sentences
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Mr. Smales uttered incoherent excuses, apologies, and thanks, and shufflingly escorted the lady to his shop-door.
From The Unclassed by Gissing, George
Vernon bowed to the Professor and apologized to him shufflingly and rapidly, incoherently, and with a red face; which induced Mrs. Mountstuart to scan Laetitia's.
From The Egoist by Meredith, George
At last there came down the broad stair and out into the court a figure in the habit of a monk, who hurried shufflingly across the stones to the grim row of brown-robed men.
From The Strong Arm by Barr, Robert
"Two beggar cronies," muttered Felipe, in Spanish, as he closed the door after they had vanished shufflingly into old Spooner's room.
From Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win by Standish, Burt L.
In the Rector's study the labourer was speaking, standing shufflingly on the margin of the Turkey carpet.
From The Incomplete Amorist by Nesbit, E. (Edith)
