mirthfully
Example Sentences
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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
Recalling the occasion, he said mirthfully: “Did she give me a hug? No. Did she say, ‘Nice shot?’
From New York Times ● Apr. 4, 2015
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
The Prince was fond of laughing, and Guarini made him laugh: when he wanted to be silent, Guarini was silent: when asked a question, he answered mirthfully, never contradicting.
From Count Br?hl by Kraszewski, Jo?zef Ignacy