disdainfully
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Disdainfully hatless and coatless, the rain plastering his hair to his pink scalp, De Gaulle plunged into the crowds, grasping outstretched hands.
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Disdainfully, Shultz tossed the paper on the witness table.
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Disdainfully, the Black Rhinestone of Russian Ballet�as Karpova is called in the program notes�sinks into a deep arabesque pench�, her broad washboard chest straining under her satin bodice.
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Disdainfully refusing to enter a plea in his defense, he crowed, "I shall answer only to history and the Greek people."
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Disdainfully it wiped a fastidious paw across its soiled tongue and spat as if trying to rid itself of a horrible taste.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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