charily
Example Sentences
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Over the years, actors have charily avoided filling that blank.
From Time Magazine Archive
House of Representatives, was its foremost parliamentarian, and had performed a considerable public service as an Appropriations Committee chairman who spent the taxpayers' money as charily as if it were his own.
From Time Magazine Archive
Now they stretched themselves out on their elbows and began to puff, charily, and with slender confidence.
From The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 4. by Mark Twain
For somewhat the same reason he had sought Pocahontas, charily at first, dreading disappointment, but finally, as his interest deepened, without reserve.
From Princess by M. G. (Mary Greenway) McClelland
"The Holy Father has no greater honour to bestow, and, believe me, he bestows it charily."
From Clementina by A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) Mason
