sanguinely
Example Sentences
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This is “the age of the art fair,” the critic Dave Hickey declared in a 2007 lecture, not entirely sanguinely.
From New York Times ● Mar. 21, 2024
Our first introduction to Miller is him standing in the almond farms under the acres of trees and buzzing bees; he sanguinely states that that’s the ‘sound of money’.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 1, 2013
"I had parted," as he sanguinely puts it, "with a lot of my living matter."
From The Guardian ● Mar. 15, 2013
Others sanguinely point to their trim physiques, a result of going up and down the stairs each day.
From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2011
It was as if the build-a-thorax gene had incorrectly been commanded in the wrong compartment—and had sanguinely launched its command.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
