taciturnly
- a word derived from taciturn.
Example Sentences
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His convictions upon all subjects were taciturnly inflexible.
From The History of Mr. Polly by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
Then How-ha's eyes went blear as she traversed the simple windings of her own brain, inspecting the bare shelves taciturnly stored with the impressions of a meagre life.
From A Daughter of the Snows by London, Jack
The old chief taciturnly signalled for Haswell to do his own rescuing.
From Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)
Another voice answered from the shoulder-box, bringing a second mental picture of a face—square and brown, black-browed and taciturnly humorless—that he had known and forgotten.
From Pet Farm by Aycock, Roger D.
Mrs. Cliffe retired quite taciturnly, nothing in her face responding to this rallying, and he bent quickly over Marion.
From The Judge by West, Rebecca
