collectedly

Example Sentences

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The few times he dared to look up, she looked up, too; her eyes drifting coolly, calmly, collectedly across his face, probing with a vapory lack of concern.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

Running swiftly upstairs, she was passing Lord Level's door to enter her own, when she heard his voice, speaking collectedly, and peeped in.

From The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 2 (of 3) A Novel by Wood, Mrs. Henry

She spoke collectedly, bending over the child as she held him to her, and straightening the folds of the little 351 garments.

From The Wayfarers by Cutting, Mary Stewart Doubleday

The physician, therefore, wrote a few lines, begging him in the name of all his friends to allow the holy sacrament to be administered to him, upon which he answered calmly and collectedly, 'I will.'

From Beethoven: A Memoir (2nd Ed.) by Graeme, Elliott

Should an event like that supposed in the objection take place, it would be a moment of surprise and agitation in which few could act collectedly from principle.

From War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ by Dodge, David Low