coolly

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Coolly devoted to Betty and ever authoritative in the circus is Charlton Heston, whose stock soars more than measurably because of his portrayal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2023

Coolly commanding, Holly Twyford pulls the strings as the all-knowing Stage Manager.

From Washington Post • May 27, 2022

Coolly offer that the “the state of my cervix is a personal matter between my doctor and I” and that you’ll happily announce your child’s birth when the time has come to do so.

From Slate • May 13, 2020

Coolly grinning, he points two confident fingers her way utters the phrase that’s been a longtime coming: “S’all good, man.”

From Salon • Oct. 9, 2018

Coolly, objectively, I watch the trembling; it’s as if all the muscles are locked to the charge of an eel.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner