indicatively

Example Sentences

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“I wanted to make something that was indicatively New York,” she said.

From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2022

She had a moment of abstraction; but now, emerging from it, she used her eyeglass as a pointer, and indicatively swept the circle of painted eavesdroppers.

From My Friend Prospero by Harland, Henry

“Guess they’ll need a little help, so I asked Sassoon to come over––” Pardaloe jerked his head indicatively toward the front.

From Nan of Music Mountain by Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers)

Pardon me," she said, holding up her book with one hand, and tapping it indicatively with the other: "Shakespeare carries me out of myself.

From Blind Love by Collins, Wilkie

He moves indicatively and lightly over deeps of human possibility; it is in these later passages that our author is essentially found.

From Underground Man by Tarde, Gabriel