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  • adverb In a gaseous way.

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Examples

  • CO2 is not a pollutant is 'gaseously' inert but as a weak greenhouse gas absorbs infrared radiation.

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED Mike Rivero 2010

  • The spring torrents had subsided, leaving the grass, the willows, covered with a grey, crackling coat of mud; the air had a damp, fetid smell; beyond, the swamp bubbled gaseously.

    Mountain Blood A Novel Joseph Hergesheimer 1917

  • It is, at least, an awe-inspiring corpse: huge, noisy, gaseously distended by its own dystopia.

    unknown title 2009

  • It is, at least, an awe-inspiring corpse: huge, noisy, gaseously distended by its own dystopia.

    unknown title 2009

  • Typical look of the gaseously uncomfortable woman (aroused my ass)

    TheSpoof.com : Spoof News : Front Page 2009

  • The whole central area beneath the scapula and humerus not occupied by muscular attachment, is filled with this easy-moving, apparently gaseously distended, crepitant, areolar tissue over which the fore legs glide on the chest wall as freely as if the parts were a large, well lubricated joint.

    Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 John Victor Lacroix

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