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
She wrote that the government seemed to be concealing key information from the court and shrouding data in this studiously ambiguous language.
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2025
“What the Israelis realized quickly was that, even as Israel was beginning to transgress the red lines, Hezbollah was sticking very studiously to the rules of engagement,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2024
Finally, like her colleagues on the Supreme Court in the immunity case, Cannon studiously ignored the immediate context.
From Salon ● Jul. 16, 2024
She knew she did not bore him, and she buffed or painted her fingernails studiously while he dozed or brooded and the desultory warm afternoon breeze vibrated delicately on the surface of the beach.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
