abstemiously
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In a viable writer's show like The Odd Couple, Smith abstemiously designs "a set no one will ever notice."
From Time Magazine Archive
The Cardinal lived abstemiously in a top-floor apartment, worked on his memoirs and a history of the Roman Catholic Church in Hungary.
From Time Magazine Archive
There he lived abstemiously, labored industriously, austerely chose himself a Vermont bride.
From Time Magazine Archive
Gilmore had quitted the McBride cottage some three hours before, and in the interim had breakfasted well and napped abstemiously.
From The Just and the Unjust by M. Leone Bracker
But I do seriously advise delicate girls to live rather abstemiously and on light, easily digested dishes during the hot weather.
From The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 354, October 9, 1886 by Charles Peters
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