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Examples
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The naked legs of little girls no longer twinkled over the lawn, which was grown neglectedly up to low-bush blackberries.
A Pair of Patient Lovers William Dean Howells 1878
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Effie Bowen looked round where she was kneeling on a chair beside the couple with the book, and seeing Colville wandering neglectedly about before he placed himself, she jumped down and ran and caught his hand.
Indian Summer William Dean Howells 1878
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And Mrs Forbes, although her sense of the fitness of things was not gratified at seeing her son treat with such familiarity a girl so neglectedly attired, yet received her kindly and shook hands with her.
Alec Forbes of Howglen George MacDonald 1864
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Thence to the Charles, and were troubled to see her kept so neglectedly by the boatswain Clements, who I always took for a very good officer; it is a very brave ship.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668
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Thence to the Charles, and were troubled to see her kept so neglectedly by the boatswain Clements, who I always took for a very good officer; it is a very brave ship.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 17: July/August 1662 Samuel Pepys 1668
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Thence to the Charles, and were troubled to see her kept so neglectedly by the boatswain Clements, who I always took for a very good officer; it is a very brave ship.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1662 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668
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Thence to the Charles, and were troubled to see her kept so neglectedly by the boatswain Clements, who I always took for a very good officer; it is a very brave ship.
The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Jul/Aug 1662 Pepys, Samuel 1662
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It surely is a neglectedly beautiful publication if ever I read one.
Baltiblogs 2010
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It surely is a neglectedly beautiful publication if ever I read one.
Baltiblogs 2010
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