subordinately
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Her sample drawings were clipped, rather subordinately, to her photograph.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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In the first case the holder's pleasure is in his possessions, and in his money subordinately, as the means of bettering or adding to them.
From The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing by Ruskin, John
Not a few on the outskirts did begin subordinately to move away, and a dozen or more were already going up the steps, when the crowd gave tongue.
From A Tame Surrender, A Story of The Chicago Strike by King, Charles
For a name applied to many things is analogical if what it signifies is realized par excellence in one, and in the others only subordinately and dependently on that.
From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Coffey, Peter
Now every act, every scene, should have, subordinately, its exposition, its plot, and its unravelment, just as the total of the piece has, of which they are the parts.
From A Treatise on the Art of Dancing by Gallini, Giovanni-Andrea