50 Adverbs to Describe How to

That’s the last straw,” he muttered angrily, hurriedlychanging the notes from his right hand to the left, and impulsivelyjerked the handkerchief out of his pocket.

He carried the lamp across to it, muttering his observations aloud the while, but addressing them to himself rather than to me.

muttered the young man, reproachfully; 'I will not hear you speak so to him.

“Don’t be afraid,” he muttered, indistinctly, “though I have taken your cross, I shall not murder you for your watch.”

Trees were tortured to make those carvings,” Helga muttered darkly to Ola, “those faces show the frozen screams of trees...” Wood Cows made their life among the trees and, over generations, had found ways to know what trees were thinking and feeling.

"Of course poor Regina's idea of remaining in New York has its ridiculous side, I suppose;" and Archer muttered: "Of course."

that the old fellow muttered confusedly:“Kapiton Eropegoff—not Captain Eropegoff!—Kapiton—major retired—Eropegoff—Kapiton.”

“I was afraid,” he muttered, scarcely audibly, “but I hardly thought it would come to this.”

"I'm about beaten," he muttered wearily.

It’s a confusion of nature,”he muttered vaguely, but firmly, and obviously unwilling to say more.

Him they listened to, muttering uneasily, feeling him not one of them.

one of the skaa muttered uncomfortably.

Tare and ages, what way would I be resting at all, he muttered thickly, and I tramping Dublin this while back with my share of songs and himself after me the like of a soulth or a bullawurrus?

'It has been revived,' muttered Cathy, sulkily.

Donning his hat at its most rakish angle, he wound his cloak around him, holding one end in front as if to conceal his person from the night, of which it was the blackest part, and muttering strangely to himself, stole away through the trees.

Then, turning to Father Cowley with a nod, he muttered sneeringly:—That’s a pretty garment, isn’t it, for a summer’s day?

Red Whale muttered sharply. “

A recrudescence of anger glinted in Weedon Scott's grey eyes, and he muttered savagely, "The beast!"

I wouldn't travel the last infernal hundred yards again for a thousand pounds," muttered Hoste ruefully.

"Won't come to the hand that's fed 'm all these months," the dog-musher muttered resentfully.

"Yes, we will if we get the chance," muttered Laurie rebelliously.

But rapidly muttering: "Au!

I muttered quietly to myself, following.

“Well now, I guess she ain’t been much spoiled,” he muttered, proudly. “

"I don't know, I don't know," Bill muttered ominously.

As she withdrew her hands from it, she fell back a step or two, nervously muttering some excuse.

But he had merely muttered something disconnected about “making inquiries,” and that “of course it was all nonsense.” “

The current had turned at right angles, sweeping round along with it the tall schooner and the little dancing coracle; ever quickening, ever bubbling higher, ever muttering louder, it went spinning through the narrows for the open sea.

I really don’t know....” Svidrigaïlov muttered ingenuously, as though he, too, were puzzled.

Grigorywas muttering incoherently:“He has murdered… his father murdered….

he muttered, impulsively, "is the nurse there?

Holmes’s face was turned towards it, and he muttered impatiently as he watched its sluggish drift.

That’s the last straw,” he muttered angrily, hurriedlychanging the notes from his right hand to the left, and impulsivelyjerked the handkerchief out of his pocket.

As we passed Mr. Barley's door, he was heard hoarsely muttering within, in a strain that rose and fell like wind, the following Refrain, in which I substitute good wishes for something quite the reverse:—“Ahoy!

'I don't want it now,' he muttered, hastily: 'I'll wait till supper.

Returning to his work, he muttered happily to himself.

Burwell, remembering that there was no escape from going into the thick of the trading crowds, muttered glumly, “I never understand it...they’ll be a spendin’ the money they just got faster than they got it.

“I was a darned idiot,” muttered Julius gloomily.

‘Parbleu, I hope that I do not have many more times to come in this way to the house,’ she muttered fretfully.

the valet mutteredevasively.

I remember watching the bright stars which shone in the immense vault above me until they paled in the pure light of the risen moon, now somewhat past her full, and hearing Leo mutter drowsily from beneath his fur rug that Ayesha was quite right, and that it was pleasant to be in the open air again, as he was tired of caves.

‘That I do not doubt,’ Gerald muttered drily, but added in a tone of intense satisfaction, ‘Then this husband is still in France?

'Long enough to live on nothing but cold water and ill-temper,' observed I. 'Well, it seems a weary number of hours,' she muttered doubtfully: 'it must be more.

He picks up stray flower-blossoms from the carpet, and mutters to himself as discontentedly as if they were hot cinders burning holes in it, and he storms at the servants if there is a crease in the tablecloth, or a knife missing from its place at the dinner-table, as fiercely as if they had personally insulted him.

“I’d do no harm to anyone,” Maximov muttered disconsolately.

“It’s here, sir, here, sir,” he muttered cringingly; “it’s here,you’ve come right, you were coming to us…”“Sne-gi-ryov?”

muttered Grigory contemptuously.

“If you could arrange it- ““Certainly, sir,” muttered the captain.

You’ll go to Dounia, as well as to Sonia,” he muttered bitterly.

And they, poor fellows (someone has given them a hint beforehand),mutter awkwardly, their voices thick with drink, something to theeffect that they are glad.

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