acquiescently
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I nodded acquiescently, but didn’t make the questions any easier.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 22, 2022
Mrs. Dudley was still for a minute and then, moving her head acquiescently, turned and walked deliberately across the kitchen to a farther doorway.
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
The wise kowtows acquiescently whatever happens and thus his face is to the ground.
From Kai Lung's Golden Hours by Ernest Bramah
Mirah smiled acquiescently, but had nothing to say.
From Daniel Deronda by George Eliot
This it is the highest wisdom of men to acquiescently confess.
From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Clark S. Beardslee
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