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mirthfully





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The multi-instrumentalist Louis Cato was leading a jam session, smiling mirthfully from behind an electric bass, guiding a rotating band through deep-pocket covers of jazz standards and D’Angelo B-sides.

From New York Times ● Oct. 25, 2021

People who don't will surely enjoy Rosheuvel's mirthfully intimidating performance.

From Salon ● Dec. 25, 2020

Its irreverent, mirthfully indelicate narrative works because of Peet and Azaria’s outstanding onscreen chemistry.

From Salon ● May 9, 2017

The performance, though, doesn’t obliterate memories of Ms. Mirren’s acclaimed turn as a sovereign so much as it tugs, implicitly and mirthfully, against those royal memories.

From New York Times ● Oct. 8, 2010

“What if Betty were here?” queried Peggy mirthfully.

From Peggy Owen and Liberty by Lucy Foster Madison




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