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Examples
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W. Keyse whistled depreciatively between his teeth, and elevated his scanty eyebrows.
The Dop Doctor Richard Dehan 1897
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"Which is nearest?" asked Charles Svendt, looking round depreciatively.
Pearl of Pearl Island John Oxenham 1896
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I deserve it, "urged Mr. Jennings self-depreciatively.
The Fifth Wheel A Novel Olive Higgins Prouty 1928
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