Definitions
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- adverb In an
undramatic way.
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- adverb in an undramatic manner
Etymologies
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Examples
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“Oh?” she said undramatically, seeing him suddenly as Alice James, drained of his athleticism.
Hymen 2010
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The consumer pushes her shopping cart up and down the aisles alongside a large variety of goods undramatically displayed on utilitarian shelves and racks, collects the merchandise, and exits via a checkout counter.
Makeshift Metropolis Witold Rybczynski 2010
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The consumer pushes her shopping cart up and down the aisles alongside a large variety of goods undramatically displayed on utilitarian shelves and racks, collects the merchandise, and exits via a checkout counter.
Makeshift Metropolis Witold Rybczynski 2010
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The consumer pushes her shopping cart up and down the aisles alongside a large variety of goods undramatically displayed on utilitarian shelves and racks, collects the merchandise, and exits via a checkout counter.
Makeshift Metropolis Witold Rybczynski 2010
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Recessions, unlike wars, end slowly and undramatically.
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Next day Paul was sentenced to three years in the State Penitentiary and taken off — quite undramatically, not handcuffed, merely plodding in a tired way beside a cheerful deputy sheriff — and after saying good-by to him at the station
Babbit 2004
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It was raining and the ashes clumped together undramatically; what was left of Mrs. Drown pooled on the leaves of the pachysandra or ran in mucky trickles under the fence into the neighbor's yard.
The Shell Collector : Stories Anthony Doerr 2002
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It was raining and the ashes clumped together undramatically; what was left of Mrs. Drown pooled on the leaves of the pachysandra or ran in mucky trickles under the fence into the neighbor's yard.
The Shell Collector : Stories Anthony Doerr 2002
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It was raining and the ashes clumped together undramatically; what was left of Mrs. Drown pooled on the leaves of the pachysandra or ran in mucky trickles under the fence into the neighbor's yard.
The Shell Collector : Stories Anthony Doerr 2002
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I said undramatically that I'd been in a fight and come off worst.
Shattered Francis, Dick 2000
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