receptively
Example Sentences
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It is no longer crazy to believe the courts, including the highest one, will hear them out receptively.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2021
Mr. Trump, people briefed on the meeting said, digested the advice and responded receptively.
From New York Times ● Aug. 13, 2016
The teenager had nodded receptively, but then persisted in taking way too long to hit a shot.
From Golf Digest ● Apr. 30, 2013
She seemed to perk up receptively, so I asked where we could find the Madonna they’d paid a king’s ransom for, the one with the burnt frame.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2012
I waited, receptively, for further information, but none came.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
