Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- In a panting manner; with gasping or rapid breathing.
Wiktionary
- adv. In a panting way; eagerly, breathlessly.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adv. With palpitation or rapid breathing.
Examples
“As the vessel sailed up the Thames, the air thickened with the consciousness of being near her, and I "heaved her name pantingly forth.”
“It would kill me, I think "-- pantingly --" if harm came to him. ”
“To pantingly follow a disproven ideology over a cliff.”
“Super Fat Tuesday did provoke the candidate REAL & TRUE conservatives do pantingly long for, former Massachusetts Governor, Mitt Romney, to up and quit.”
“I'd say I am more qualified to look at this from all angles than, say, a fan who is disgruntled as they pantingly wait for the next book.”
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“Instead two dogs pantingly collapse on the ground and wag their tongues at each other.”
“Thanks to the blogosphere, never before has so much media pantingly followed finance.”
“Then there was getting rid of all those pesky regulations, which Unca Ronny Reagan was pantingly keen toget started on.”
“Slam-Dunk says that when he pantingly told the Bush that fetching information on Saddam's W.M.D. would be a cinch, he did not mean let's go to war.”
“Slam-Dunk says that when he pantingly told the Bush that fetching information on Saddam\'s W.M.D. would be a cinch, he did not mean let\'s go to war.”
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Adverbia
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Reesetee's list Conjunctive Adv...full-drive, portentously, unlawfully, legally, heterogeneously, consumingly, clancularly, inconsolably, prepositionally, retrogressively, symptomatically, decrepitly and 2243 more...
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