Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a beaming manner; brightly; radiantly.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a beaming manner; radiantly.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In a
beaming way, or whilebeaming
Etymologies
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Examples
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"Ah, sealed orders," the Ancient Mariner went on beamingly.
CHAPTER XIV 2010
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You think back on ordering coffee in a cafe: What made your waiter beamingly, irrationally glad when you slid your chair in slightly to let him pass?
Peter Mandel: Egypt a Mystery for Travelers, Even Before Its Unrest Peter Mandel 2011
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He held out his hand, and the half-caste took it beamingly.
A GOBOTO NIGHT 2010
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The same smirking, self-delighted narcissist will remain beamingly oblivious to how much we, Democrats everywhere, and informed men and women of good will around the globe loathe him and the ground he walks on.
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In the diversified throng were shawled crones, young fathers with niños perched atop their shoulders, and beautiful brown women beamingly holding the hands of other children, each dressed in his best.
Las Posadas, 2001 2007
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In the diversified throng were shawled crones, young fathers with niños perched atop their shoulders, and beautiful brown women beamingly holding the hands of other children, each dressed in his best.
Las Posadas, 2001 2007
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Thea, astonishingly and beamingly eight months pregnant, read two essays from her book, brief and impressionistic pieces that capture as no other kind of testimony can, the ways in which "intersex" is dismissed and pathologized.
Lambda Nominee Reading Dodie Bellamy 2009
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Thea, astonishingly and beamingly eight months pregnant, read two essays from her book, brief and impressionistic pieces that capture as no other kind of testimony can, the ways in which "intersex" is dismissed and pathologized.
Archive 2009-04-01 Dodie Bellamy 2009
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You can go to your local theater on Christmas Day and watch "" Stepmom, '' in which Susan Sarandon, instead of shuffling off her mortal coil, smiles beamingly at the camera in a happy family portrait in the last frame.
Death Takes A Hike 2008
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As beamingly self-unaware, perhaps, as anyone I have ever seen ....
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