abstemiously

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The Cardinal lived abstemiously in a top-floor apartment, worked on his memoirs and a history of the Roman Catholic Church in Hungary.

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There he lived abstemiously, labored industriously, austerely chose himself a Vermont bride.

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In a viable writer's show like The Odd Couple, Smith abstemiously designs "a set no one will ever notice."

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It is very excellent, but so rich even in this state, that, like the tunny marinée, it is necessary either to taste abstemiously, or die heroically of indigestion.

From Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)

Fortunately, the young man can observe the most important rule of diet, i.e., to eat abstemiously.

From The Biology, Physiology and Sociology of Reproduction Also Sexual Hygiene with Special Reference to the Male by Hall, Winfield Scott