abstemiously
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In a viable writer's show like The Odd Couple, Smith abstemiously designs "a set no one will ever notice."
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The Cardinal lived abstemiously in a top-floor apartment, worked on his memoirs and a history of the Roman Catholic Church in Hungary.
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There he lived abstemiously, labored industriously, austerely chose himself a Vermont bride.
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Fortunate it was now for the tall woodsman that he had lived abstemiously and laboured sanely all that winter, and could depend upon both wind and limb.
From The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life by Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts
At present I live very abstemiously, and scarcely ever touch wine.
From The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock by Ferdinand Brock Tupper
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