Demurely

Demurely, I stepped into the main wing of the house before I could locate my other guest by her snores, shutting the connecting door behind me.

Locked Rooms King, Laurie R. 2005

Demurely, I stepped into the main wing of the house before I could locate my other guest by her snores, shutting the connecting door behind me.

Locked Rooms King, Laurie R. 2005

Demurely, like a well-trained Confucian child, Ji-na lowered her eyes.

Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine 2004

Demurely, like a well-trained Confucian child, Ji-na lowered her eyes.

Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine 2004

 Demurely she let her eyelashes drop to veil her cheeks in mock modesty, even risking a coy giggle.

Falcon's Prey Jordan, Penny 1997

Demurely, but with confidence and laughter in her eyes, she climbed on to the dais and arranged a heap of cushions near him so that she might lie on her elbows and study his face.

Jimgrim Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940 1931

Demurely dressed in grey, the little white-haired lady calmly faced the

The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series Rafael Sabatini 1912

Demurely she came to his side, and smoothed his pillow, and stroked back his hair.

The Alaskan James Oliver Curwood 1903

Demurely, Mrs. Hooper turned her head round as he spoke, and leaning against him while he put his arms round her waist, answered with arch reproach:

A Modern Idyll Frank Harris 1893

Demurely, Mrs. Hooper turned her head round as he spoke, and leaning against him while he put his arms round her waist, answered with arch reproach:

Elder Conklin and Other Stories Frank Harris 1893