indicatively

Example Sentences

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“I wanted to make something that was indicatively New York,” she said.

From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2022

Seeing me, she waved her hand indicatively in the direction of the rectory gate.

From Poor Miss Finch by Collins, Wilkie

Pardon me," she said, holding up her book with one hand, and tapping it indicatively with the other: "Shakespeare carries me out of myself.

From Blind Love by Collins, Wilkie

Or, at least, what we have spoken indicatively, we may speak interrogatively.

From Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. by Erasmus, Desiderius

“Guess they’ll need a little help, so I asked Sassoon to come over––” Pardaloe jerked his head indicatively toward the front.

From Nan of Music Mountain by Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers)