silverly
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of silverly
Example Sentences
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The train was slowing up and the lonely river gleamed silverly below.
From The Invader A Novel by Margaret L. (Margaret Louisa) Woods
She laughed with him, silverly upon a little sound between 'ah' and 'e.'
From The Fifth Queen Crowned by Ford Madox Ford
When I hear you so silverly ringing Your welcome from chamber or stair.
From Alcyone by Archibald Lampman
Along the mountain stream that slipped silverly away in the valley below, there were oleanders in bloom, such as we had left in Bermuda the April before.
From Familiar Spanish Travels by William Dean Howells
Never did tongue talk more silverly for bronze.
From Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) by Various
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