resignedly
Example Sentences
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The site was notorious for turning up plant fossils that were difficult to identify, including the fruit of an extinct species resignedly given the name "Enigmocarpon."
From Science Daily
"I shall have to turn you into a dog for a while," he says, resignedly, to a henchman.
From Salon
A woman who has fled Ukraine sits amid throngs of other refugees after arriving at a train station in Poland, her head in her hand and her eyes staring resignedly into space.
From Seattle Times
Even for those who found ways to draw a few intermittent paychecks, the experience left many theater denizens resignedly philosophical.
From Washington Post
Fury resignedly agreed to complete the trilogy, but made it clear he expected to stop Wilder again.
From Seattle Times
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