spiritlessly
Example Sentences
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"We didn't have a fight or an argument or a dispute," says Jackson spiritlessly.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Yet Alfred Hitchcock has done so without any discernible effort, spiritlessly following the events to their evitable inconclusion.
From Time Magazine Archive
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We spent the weekend spiritlessly sightseeing, assailed by unspoken anxieties.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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He plods if he walks slowly and heavily, and perhaps monotonously or spiritlessly as well.
From The Century Vocabulary Builder by Joseph M. (Joseph Morris) Bachelor
Hence my tailor would doubtless have wept at the sight; shoulders drooping spiritlessly, and sleeves turned up, and trousers likewise.
From The Range Dwellers by B. M. Bower