sagely
Example Sentences
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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
Mind you, those time slots never belonged to Lemon or Cuomo as media analyst and former CNN host Brian Stelter sagely observed in his recent comments about another axed cable news personality.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2023
As I told Mr. Lewin about the disappearances, he nodded sagely, his mouth cocked in a thoughtful smile.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
