circuitously

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More circuitously, the murmurous "In Somerville" subtly revisits the melancholic-tug of Madder Rose's

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  • I wasn't sure if the castle remained, as it was out of our sight from here; and we made our way, circuitously -- keeping under cover --to the bunker. —  F ;SF; - vol 100 issue 06 - June 2001
  • She trotted back toward the Gorgon's glade circuitously, avoiding Mundanes. —  Night Mare
  • Broglio thereupon drew back a little; pushed out circuitously from his right wing, which reaches far eastward of Ferdinand, a considerable Brigade,-- circuitously, round by the Weser-Fulda Country, and beyond the embouchure of Diemel,--to try it by that method. —  History of Friedrich II of Prussia
  • Half an hour and one confused group of passers-by later, I finally made my way, circuitously, back to my host's room. —  The Daily Princetonian, 2009-06-03
  • More circuitously, the murmurous "In Somerville" subtly revisits the melancholic-tug of Madder Rose's —  DOA
 

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