56 examples of comically in sentences

The brown face, thin and comically small, wore a mask of inky shadow under a wicker bowl hat.

Not a word about my eyes or complexion or manner!" Miss Prudence laughed at her comically aggrieved tone.

When he was put down he took a step towards his mother and then sat down very comically.

He was a very large man, and made out the triumvirate with Johnson and Hercules comically enough.

My countryman recovering some spirits upon the sudden question, cried out, "So I humbly presume, Sir," very comically.'

The company got into a "peculiar metre" tune at once, and the singing was about the most comically wretched we ever heard.

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He paused, and added reflectively, in a comically naïve tone: "Curious how these things come to you, bit by bit!

He is somewhat like the salamander, and lives in the flame of love, which pains he expresseth comically.

The member dances very comically.

And the observer looked comically incredulous, on putting down the glass, to find how suddenly the landscape had slipped away again.

But this, you will say, is comically spoken.

But this I confess is comically spoken, and so I pray you take it.

And there lay a pretty calf, a beauty, red-flanked like her mother, and comically bewildered at the miracle of coming into the world.

Some peasants were still working here and there in the fields, their appearance greatly amused me: they wore the high black Persian caps, which were comically contrasted with their ragged dress.

First rode a detachment of the Black Guard, mounted on black horses, and, comically fierce in their British scarlet and Meccan green, a uniform invented at the beginning of the nineteenth century by a retired English army officer.

At first he was astonished at such an unexpected shower-bath, but he concluded, on the whole, to laugh, and not cry about it; and he came back wiping his face, and looking comically enough.

Elinor gave a one-sided, questioning glance at her sisters before she complied, reminding Leslie comically of the poor, one-eyed man in the cars; and presently, with a little hesitation, Mrs. Linceford and Jeannie compromised the matter by rising themselves and accompanying Elinor from the room.

I lacked the touch of the literary diner-out; and I had, as the reader will probably find to his cost, the classical tradition which makes all the persons in a novel, except the comically vernacular ones, or the speakers of phonetically spelt dialect, utter themselves in the formal phrases and studied syntax of eighteenth century rhetoric.

When the English romantics wanted to find the folk-tale spirit still alive, they found it in the small country of one of those small kings, with whom the folk-tales are almost comically crowded.

"Thy bones were so comically broken.

The victim was dimly conscious that he was being laughed at, but comically uncertain about the best means of reprisal.

(He steps forward and bows comically to the audience.) MÜLLER.

His head reached over the edge of the marble table, and he comically sued on behalf of his mistress for the glances, even the smiles of the passersby.

In a few minutes they reached the nice clean bay-windowed room over the village shop, comically like an undergraduate's, in spite of the mother's and sister's recent touches.

56 examples of  comically  in sentences