collectedly

Example Sentences

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The few times he dared to look up, she looked up, too; her eyes drifting coolly, calmly, collectedly across his face, probing with a vapory lack of concern.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

She answered the man's questions, calmly and collectedly; but her mind was not upon what she was saying.

From The Blind Man's Eyes by Balmer, Edwin

The reader may well smile at the inconsistency of the man who could so collectedly devise a few hours of pleasure, and yet face the whole future without a moment's thought or deliberation!

From Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience by Lever, Charles James

Later Sœur Ste. Lucie went on, trying to speak more collectedly: "The worst of trying to care for these wounded is not being able to understand what they say."

From Home Fires in France by Canfield, Dorothy

The horse cantered collectedly and well into his bridle when the master asked him.

From The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises by Moustache, Vielle