genially
Example Sentences
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Partisanship was in many ways alien to Cowley’s probing and genially learned critical temperament, which Mr. Howard describes as “Emersonian, humanistic, exploratory.”
Industry publication Screen Daily said the film was "shot, one suspects, with a touch of guerrilla ingenuity... Last Swim also has a palpably improvised component in the friends' genially pitched running banter."
From BBC
“It’s awesome — a loving, dysfunctional family,” Eggers says genially of his team.
From Los Angeles Times
For an institution that is supposed to chunter away genially in the background, it has been quite in-your-face for a while now.
From BBC
Gill’s police chief, 5 feet tall, walrus mustache, considered genially effective if utterly corrupt.
From Seattle Times
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