appreciatively
Example Sentences
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He knew what he was saying when he wrote appreciatively to Edward Jenner, the English physician who discovered vaccination, that “medicine has never before produced any single improvement of such utility.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
Now she waxes appreciatively about the beauty in John Adams’ writing.
From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2024
“Major props to those who chose to entertain,” said another local who wrote appreciatively about the unusual afternoon on Reddit.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2024
Fans also responded appreciatively to his off-balance rainbow from the baseline near the left corner.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 31, 2023
She crouched down beside him to run her fingers lightly over his ears and back, and when he licked her face appreciatively, she laughed.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
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