Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a panting manner; with gasping or rapid breathing.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb With palpitation or rapid breathing.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In a
panting way;eagerly ,breathlessly .
Etymologies
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Examples
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As the vessel sailed up the Thames, the air thickened with the consciousness of being near her, and I "heaved her name pantingly forth."
Liber Amoris, or, the New Pygmalion William Hazlitt 1804
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It would kill me, I think "-- pantingly --" if harm came to him. "
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To pantingly follow a disproven ideology over a cliff.
Johann Hari: The Tea Party's Wildest Dreams Come True -- in Britain. The Result? Disaster Johann Hari 2010
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To pantingly follow a disproven ideology over a cliff.
Johann Hari: The Tea Party's Wildest Dreams Come True -- in Britain. The Result? Disaster Johann Hari 2010
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To pantingly follow a disproven ideology over a cliff.
Johann Hari: The Tea Party's Wildest Dreams Come True -- in Britain. The Result? Disaster Johann Hari 2010
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To pantingly follow a disproven ideology over a cliff.
Johann Hari: The Tea Party's Wildest Dreams Come True -- in Britain. The Result? Disaster Johann Hari 2010
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I'd say I am more qualified to look at this from all angles than, say, a fan who is disgruntled as they pantingly wait for the next book.
In Defense of George R. R. Martin - Suvudu - Science Fiction and Fantasy Books, Movies, and Games 2009
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Instead two dogs pantingly collapse on the ground and wag their tongues at each other.
INSIDE OF A DOG ALEXANDRA HOROWITZ 2009
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Instead two dogs pantingly collapse on the ground and wag their tongues at each other.
INSIDE OF A DOG ALEXANDRA HOROWITZ 2009
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Super Fat Tuesday did provoke the candidate REAL & TRUE conservatives do pantingly long for, former Massachusetts Governor, Mitt Romney, to up and quit.
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