astringently

• “When I look out of the window I see an astringently cold, bleak January day.”

  Let’s Get Practical « Tales from the Reading Room

• “He's not overtly or astringently political, as so many talk hosts today are.”

  Bill Mann: A Dobbs Campaign? Battle-Scarred Radio Pro Dave Ross Reveals What Lou Can Expect

• “Sutherland chaired the 2005 Man Booker Prize committee and in his new book comments astringently on literary awards, including the Nobel Prize www.nobelprize.org.”

  2008 January 30 « One-Minute Book Reviews

• “Ah, at last, a decently priced New Zealand sauvignon blanc that's not astringently dry and has some body to it, and not made "interesting" by the addition of a lot of grassy flavors.”

  Forbes: Fifteen Five-Star New Zealand Wines Cable...

• “Their flesh fries as astringently as that of any Vssey.”

  Sliding Scales

• “My own Mercedes, milk-coffee-coloured, stood beyond: and what, I thought astringently, was it saying about me!”

  Come To Grief

• “For God's sake, I told myself astringently, take a grip on things.”

  Decider

• “I answered my own question astringently: I'd written a novel, what did it matter if it won or lost on its own terms?”

  Longshot

• “ElspettTs recovery was rapid-which, as she remarked somewhat astringently, was fortunate for the sanity of those who could not imagine how the impossible rescue had been accomplished.”

  Arrow's Fall

• “It was one of those mornings that draw people back to L.A. despite the craziness, the air ocean-washed and astringently cool under a deep blue sky.”

  Simon & Schuster: Over the Edge

Show 10 more examples...