appreciatively
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He knew what he was saying when he wrote appreciatively to Edward Jenner, the English physician who discovered vaccination, that “medicine has never before produced any single improvement of such utility.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
Now she waxes appreciatively about the beauty in John Adams’ writing.
From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2024
One might even say we know it after we see it, when we become aware of having laughed, chuckled, nodded appreciatively.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2024
They laugh appreciatively at his ingenuity with the waffle iron.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 26, 2024
“It’s good Dad can get us these again,” said Ron appreciatively, stretching luxuriously as the car moved smoothly away from the Burrow, Bill and Fleur waving from the kitchen window.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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