Example Sentences

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Dancingly, mincingly it came, just rippling the sea, until it struck our sails, previously set at the very first token of its advance.

From Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I by Melville, Herman

Rapture the feather'd throng, Gaily careering, Sip as they float along; Sunward they're steering; On towards the isles of light Winging their way, That on the waters bright Dancingly play.

From Faust — Part 1 by Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Dancingly, he pattered around the fighters, tulip ears cocked, deep-set eyes aglow, his fanfare of barks echoing far back through the silent woods.

From Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story by Terhune, Albert Payson