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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

"An' now ye ain't got nuthin' ter do but ter read yer book," said the mountaineer acquiescently, realizing, in spite of his clumsy mental processes, how the thorn pierced the bosom pressed against it.

From The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories by Murfree, Mary Noailles

Mrs. Lathrop nodded acquiescently but made no comment.

From Susan Clegg and Her Friend Mrs. Lathrop by Warner, Anne

I was at a loss how to meet it—whether to be indignant and order him out, or to be acquiescently non-committal.

From The Cab of the Sleeping Horse by Scott, John Reed




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