doubtfully
Example Sentences
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“I’m trying to bring out as many features of the landscape as I possibly can, and shadows hide features,” he tells me, gazing up doubtfully.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 1, 2023
“I suppose I could look for it in the morning,” she replies doubtfully.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 8, 2022
When one character calls Dean dangerous, he doubtfully replies: “Dangerous? I’m lactose intolerant.”
From New York Times ● Oct. 2, 2017
He dropped his head, thought for a moment and shook his head doubtfully.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2017
“If you say,” said Frog doubtfully ... ... but for once the gods were listening, and their chance came much sooner than that.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
