Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In an enterprising or resolute and adventurous manner.
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- adverb In an
enterprising manner
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- adverb in an enterprising manner
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Examples
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Meanwhile, the nearby Sharifs of Morocco enterprisingly outfitted their cavalrymen with guns to defeat the Portuguese and to establish themselves as a Mediterranean power.
Where They Got Their Grit Alexander Rose 2011
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It will likely be impossible, sadly, to find the sweets Kremezi enterprisingly had shipped from neighboring islands for us to taste, including baklava filled with nuts and a sweet olive mixture, which is surprisingly good (you can order it from demeterspantry. com).
Dining with Dionysus 2008
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Most come from Mazatlan for the day only, brought by regular tour companies from the large hotels, accompanied by guides and pausing only to enjoy a Mexican 'comida' before viewing an enterprisingly staged 'burro' race and returning to the coast in time for supper.
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It will likely be impossible, sadly, to find the sweets Kremezi enterprisingly had shipped from neighboring islands for us to taste, including baklava filled with nuts and a sweet olive mixture, which is surprisingly good (you can order it from demeterspantry. com).
Dining with Dionysus 2008
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Most come from Mazatlan for the day only, brought by regular tour companies from the large hotels, accompanied by guides and pausing only to enjoy a Mexican 'comida' before viewing an enterprisingly staged 'burro' race and returning to the coast in time for supper.
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Most come from Mazatlan for the day only, brought by regular tour companies from the large hotels, accompanied by guides and pausing only to enjoy a Mexican 'comida' before viewing an enterprisingly staged 'burro' race and returning to the coast in time for supper.
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The only fruit we had in the house was a big bag of grapes, but I enterprisingly found a recipe for "grape pie" in the Joy of Cooking.
Archive 2008-09-01 Mercedes 2008
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The only fruit we had in the house was a big bag of grapes, but I enterprisingly found a recipe for "grape pie" in the Joy of Cooking.
Winemaker's Grape Cake Mercedes 2008
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There instantly a small boy rushed enterprisingly out and brought back with him a very pretty girl who spoke most of the little French which has made its way in San Sebastian against the combined Basque and Spanish, and a cap of the right flatness and redness was brought.
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Royal African, are most enterprisingly conducted, and their devotion to trade is absolutely pathetic.
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