good-naturedly
Example Sentences
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For this is the very first full-length photo of the politician already renowned for his towering height—and for good-naturedly boasting about it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
It does not feel like that level of claustrophobia will be part of this week, but the fans on the practice days have been good-naturedly engaging in the 'phoney war'.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2025
Accepting the award, Curtis good-naturedly returned the sentiments of Grant’s introduction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2024
On a recent Zoom call, Grousbeck, Fazzalari and Geyer banter good-naturedly, just as the characters do.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
“Black” Burton, a man evil-tempered and malicious, had been picking a quarrel with a tenderfoot at the bar, when Thornton stepped good-naturedly between.
From "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London
