sagely
Example Sentences
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At one point, Mr. Loomis quotes his protagonist sagely predicting, “we’ll have a depression . . . and it will be the end of an era.”
“It is for howling, though,” said Beowulf sagely.
From Literature
Netflix sagely announced that “The Sandman” would end after Season 2.
From Salon
Lewis sagely places his narrative squarely on Manuel’s shoulders, affording the reader the experience of strolling in the musician’s footsteps at key moments in The Band’s career.
From Salon
Labour has nodded sagely at the urgency of the issue.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
