obligingly

Example Sentences

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While preparing for an interview for the “Smoglandia” podcast, she obligingly went looking through her things and, sure enough, found her gas mask.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Gomina, still in his nightshirt, wanted to go to his office to change into uniform, and Tigri obligingly offered an escort.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

In front of them, as they posed obligingly on the platform of Sarajevo station, stood a clutch of photographers snapping away.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2024

Wrote Tracy: “My mouth literally fell open, but Giant obligingly got her another carton — and then cleaned up the mess she had made.”

From Washington Post • Sep. 6, 2022

He helped her plan her next summer’s courses and, obligingly enough, tried to plan out the rest of her life for her.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith