sagely
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Murakami gestures to the walls before him, nodding his head sagely.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2026
At one point, Mr. Loomis quotes his protagonist sagely predicting, “we’ll have a depression . . . and it will be the end of an era.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
Labour has nodded sagely at the urgency of the issue.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2024
Aemond sagely offers, “This war will not be won by dragons alone, but dragons flying behind armies of men.”
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2024
“Wish we could’ve gone up to the feast. “She didn’t want us showing off,” said Ron sagely.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
