sceptically

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  • Trok grunted sceptically, but secretly he was impressed. —  Warlock
  • 'What d'you reckon are the odds of Umbridge letting you off on Friday?' said Ron sceptically, as they sat down at the Gryffindor table. —  Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
  • " Cochrane enquired sceptically, then whirled on Sharpe. —  Sharpe's Devil
  • He frowned sceptically, but I went on. —  Whip Hand
  • "All right then," said the Inspector sceptically. —  A Murder Is Announced
 

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Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
 

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