duteously
Example Sentences
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As Antonio was duteously pacing by the side of his instructor, he would often catch a glimpse of the daughter, walking pensively about the alleys in the soft twilight.
From Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists by Washington Irving
This likewise is duteously traced back by science to Grotius, although in this department also he stands on the shoulders of his predecessors.
From The Future of International Law by L. (Lassa) Oppenheim
"Then you shall take it there," answered the governess of the feast; and Mr. Arbuton duteously set off with the bottle in his hand.
From A Chance Acquaintance by William Dean Howells
The fool Was I; who should have been thy friend, thy tool; Gone wooing with thee, stood at thy bed-side Serving, and welcomed duteously thy bride.
From Medea of Euripedes by Euripedes
A dog also has duteously and humbly turned his back to the forbidden sight, and is crouched down with the most virtuous air you could imagine.
From Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It by Samuel Marinus Zwemer
