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meekly
adverb as in mildly
adverb as in patiently
Example Sentences
What sort of precedent would it set if Newcastle were to meekly wave off a player with three years left on his contract, especially to the champions?
Once again, they let a winnable game go meekly by the wayside.
Then, the top of the order couldn’t get the ball out of the infield in the sixth inning, meekly disappearing on 13 pitches.
Rudakubana ended his rampage meekly, dropping his kitchen knife and surrounding to the police without a word.
Security Council, additional sanctions are a pipe dream for the foreseeable future, while those on the books already are meekly enforced.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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