130 examples of methodically in sentences

The enemy, too, had some well-served guns, and they plastered the spurs leading to the crest from the west, but our infantry's audacity never faltered, and after we had got into the first lines on the hill our men proceeded methodically to rout out the machine guns from their nooks and crannies.

On her table was her American typewriter; her desk and table-drawers were all methodically arranged.

He went methodically about camp work; cleaned the plates and cups and pans; remade the two packs.

King went about his task methodically.

The shot sounded dull and muffled; a puff of smoke hung for a moment like the smoke from the pipe, appearing methodically between the passive onlooker's teeth; the man who had struck stopped dead in his tracks.

For Plato alone, as it appears to me of all those who are known to us, has attempted methodically to divide and reduce into order the regular progression of the divine genera, their mutual difference, the common idioms of the total orders, and the distributed idioms in each.

" I proceeded methodically with the application of the dressings, and meanwhile reflected.

But even alone, she did not behave or look very differently; she twisted up her thick brown hair herself, as methodically as ever, and laid out the black velvet gown on the lounge after shaking it out, so that it should be creased as little as possible; but when she was ready to go to bed she put on a dressing-gown and sat down at her table to write to Rufus Van Torp.

She sat down in front of it, and methodically, one by one, she examined every paper she found, bills, receipts, prospectuses, charitable appeals, circulars, memoranda of literary matter.

It follows that an attempt should be made to find out the strictly natural course of knowledge, so that education may proceed methodically by keeping to it; and that children may become acquainted with the ways of the world, without getting wrong ideas into their heads, which very often cannot be got out again.

She presently discovered that there was a train north in two hours; and then she turned to her desk, and with that business-like carefulness with which we often act in a dream, she went over its contents, and methodically transferred its various accumulations to the tiny grate, which was soon blazing with unwonted summer fire.

The dogs beat their ground methodically, their heads at the right level for body scent, and when they came on game, down they were; the dog that had got it pointing, and the other barking or awaiting developments.

Could they but land in Bulgaria, they might cut off the Turks from Europe at once, accumulate at their leisure a sufficient force, and push down methodically from a proper base to the Chatalja line, fighting like men instead of amphibious ducks.

Mrs. Lascelles had taken possession of one, with which she was methodically probing the path, for there had been no time to draw their Alpine teeth.

It was a Canadian battery we saw, and it was firing, steadily and methodically, at the Huns.

As the bombing continued methodically, the French artillery, who were still covering this portion of the trench, set to work to silence the mortar, and the Towers thoroughly enjoyed the ensuing performance, and the generous, not to say extravagant, fashion in which the French battery, after the usual custom of French batteries, lavished its shells upon the task.

The German artillery methodically searched the exposed portion of the road for about half an hour.

The Mexican went impassively about his work, cleared the table and washed the dishes methodically.

Methodically he kindled a fire and prepared himself a generous meal.

Rationalism, you remember, is what I called the way of thinking that methodically subordinates parts to wholes, so Hegel here is rationalistic through and through.

War seemed only for the time being in this valley bottom shut in from the roar of artillery a few miles away, except for a French battery which was firing methodically and slowly, its shells whizzing toward the ridge back of the town.

He ran his eye up and down the list methodically before he added: "Yes, we have a good room on the second floor."

Lebon methodically cut up every one that perished, for water, but found none in any stomach.

When, after methodically desolating each bay in turn (and incidentally killing their own wounded in the process), the two parties meet midwaypractically on top of the unfortunate Hans Dumpkopf, who is still giving an imitation of a tortoise in a corrugated shellit is discovered that the beautifully executed counter-attack has achieved nothing but the recapture of an entirely empty trench.

The agent handed it to him and he looked through it carefully and methodically, running his finger along the list of names.

130 examples of  methodically  in sentences