genially
Example Sentences
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Partisanship was in many ways alien to Cowley’s probing and genially learned critical temperament, which Mr. Howard describes as “Emersonian, humanistic, exploratory.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
For an institution that is supposed to chunter away genially in the background, it has been quite in-your-face for a while now.
From BBC • May 5, 2023
Gill’s police chief, 5 feet tall, walrus mustache, considered genially effective if utterly corrupt.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 5, 2023
A few days ago, Clay Helton genially answered a phone call from that same columnist.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2022
"I read somewhere that the sun's getting hotter every year," said Tom genially.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
