Example Sentences

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Just keyboard chords, gently, unenergetically moving through a vague melody that sounds like an offhanded Stevie Wonder sketch tossed into the trash for obvious reasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2015

All morning they fished unenergetically, or tramped the dim and aqueous-lighted trails among rank ferns and moss sprinkled with crimson bells.

From Babbitt by Lewis, Sinclair