obligingly
Example Sentences
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With this intimate, painful epiphany, the show’s larger parable about obligingly submitting to ahistorical ignorance is blunted with a spiritually benevolent ideal.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
While preparing for an interview for the “Smoglandia” podcast, she obligingly went looking through her things and, sure enough, found her gas mask.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
Gomina, still in his nightshirt, wanted to go to his office to change into uniform, and Tigri obligingly offered an escort.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
If you are then brave enough to tender an invitation, the entity will obligingly possess you while your guffawing friends, smartphones at the ready, gleefully capture its disturbing, sometimes embarrassing behavior.
From New York Times ● Jul. 27, 2023
Every now and then a passing star gives a tiny gravitational tug, and one of them obligingly careens into the inner solar system.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
