Example Sentences

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Disagreeably sounds the crash of the axe on the beams and woodwork of the houses.

From Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. by Freytag, Gustav

Disagreeably shocked, they looked at him for a moment with aversion.

From An Unsocial Socialist by Shaw, Bernard

Disagreeably shocked, our hero hastened to raise the hood of the vehicle, to draw the curtains across the windows, and to lean back into a corner.

From Dead Souls by Hogarth, D. J.

Disagreeably unromantic, Louisa, is it not?" said Lord Delmont, laughing heartily; "but what was the poor man to do?

From The Mother's Recompense, Volume 2 A Sequel to Home Influence by Aguilar, Grace

Disagreeably surprised, the spy saw the two powerful head-lights of the car less than a mile behind him.

From The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War by Hodgson, Edward S.