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doubtingly



ADVERB
dubiously
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ADVERB
skeptically
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"Relations?" said the Miller, and looked at him doubtingly.

From In the Year '13 A Tale of Mecklenburg Life by Reuter, Fritz

“I will speak,” she thought, when the old voice ventured doubtingly, “Mrs. Dorlan's?”

From The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife by Firebaugh, Ellen M.

She looked tremblingly, doubtingly, inquiringly at this resting-place of a heart, decked with a garland, at this altar with the sacrifice lying beneath it.

From Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. by Jean Paul

"From Havana, say you?" cried Sir Walter Raleigh doubtingly.

From The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR by Leighton, Robert

“For all, I wish we had gone Monmouth way,” rejoined Rupert, as his eyes rested doubtingly on the white sheet of water wide spread over the plain below.

From No Quarter! by Reid, Mayne




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