acquiescently
Example Sentences
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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
Abruptly, Bellingham swept his papers together, thrust them into the drawer of his desk, and rose acquiescently from his chair.
From The Money Gods by Clark, Ellery H.
She moved to the door acquiescently and switched out the light, he following.
From Married Life The True Romance by Edginton, May
Mrs. Lathrop nodded acquiescently but made no comment.
From Susan Clegg and Her Friend Mrs. Lathrop by Warner, Anne
