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sprucely
adverb as in gracefully
adverb as in neatly
Example Sentences
These sprucely dressed young fellows were Tories of the worst description, but they followed in the footsteps of their fathers.
This favored guest was a little man, very sprucely and neatly dressed, and oppressively polite in his manner.
They were respectable people: the cottage was neat and decently furnished, its occupants were sprucely dressed.
He had attired himself most sprucely; he rode a good horse, and he gave it every chance to show its quality.
He was going to a party at Crofton's, and had already dressed himself as sprucely as the resources of Torrentville would permit.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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