studiously

Example Sentences

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Unlike other recent defence secretaries, he studiously avoided briefing against other ministers or the Treasury.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

But instead, they both stayed, studiously ignoring each other.

From Slate • Jan. 3, 2025

Unencumbered by her own directorial scheme, Elliott leans into the freedom of musical storytelling, a mode in which realism is dabbed on rather than studiously applied.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2024

Finally, like her colleagues on the Supreme Court in the immunity case, Cannon studiously ignored the immediate context.

From Salon • Jul. 16, 2024

That culture was peculiarly English for, as we have seen, Descartes studiously avoided appeals to design.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton