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Examples
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"It is noonday, when elves do not fare abroad," Kendrick says remindingly, commandingly.
The Clique 2010
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Then his whiskers twitched, remindingly, and he brought his head down.
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He drew his handkerchief from his inner pocket, and as he did so a whiff of violets came remindingly, but he paid no heed.
The Witness Grace Livingston Hill Lutz
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The patrons -- if not too absent-minded -- put their fares into a slot; and no conductor paced the heaving floor, but the driver would rap remindingly with his elbow upon the glass of the door to his little open platform if the nickels and the passengers did not appear to coincide in number.
The Magnificent Ambersons; illustrated by Arthur William Brown 1918
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The patronsif not too absent-mindedput their fares into a slot; and no conductor paced the heaving floor, but the driver would rap remindingly with his elbow upon the glass of the door to his little open platform if the nickels and the passengers did not appear to coincide in number.
Chapter 1 1918
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The patrons -- if not too absent-minded -- put their fares into a slot; and no conductor paced the heaving floor, but the driver would rap remindingly with his elbow upon the glass of the door to his little open platform if the nickels and the passengers did not appear to coincide in number.
The Magnificent Ambersons Booth Tarkington 1907
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"What, mamma?" said the little girl with a half start, as a hand was laid gently and remindingly upon her shoulder.
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"What, mamma?" said the little girl with a half start, as a hand was laid gently and remindingly upon her shoulder.
Hills of the Shatemuc Susan Warner 1852
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[_She pulls down the blinds of the two windows, then she goes to the rapt composer and touches him, remindingly, on the shoulder.
The Melting-Pot Israel Zangwill 1895
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"The carriage waits," said Rosalie, remindingly; "and we have to go out the back way, which is dirty.
Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Gustav Freytag 1855
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