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  • adverb In a reminiscent manner.

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  • adverb in a reminiscent manner

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Examples

  • I always think "-- reminiscently --" that that is where the strength of the Roman Catholic _padre_ lies -- in his intense

    The Splendid Folly Margaret Pedler

  • She, I think "-- reminiscently --" was one of the most beautiful women I've ever seen. "

    The Hermit of Far End Margaret Pedler

  • The lips moved, and faintly, almout reminiscently, he murmured, The last of the Mohegans, the last of the

    CHAPTER IX 2010

  • Hare-Lip rubbed his bullet head reminiscently, and the boys returned to the old man, who was maundering ecstatically about Vesta, the squaw of the founder of the Chauffeur Tribe.

    Page 5 2010

  • Whilst we still look back reminiscently at the wonderful achievements of brave, courageous females such as Rosa Parks and Eleanor Roosevelt, today's marvels are continuing to dutifully carry the torch for women around the globe.

    Scott Hill: Journalism's Feminine Touch Scott Hill 2011

  • “And the Samaritan dumped oil on his head,” the tramp muttered reminiscently.

    THE HOBO AND THE FAIRY 2010

  • "Maybe I have," Tom said, wiping his mouth reminiscently with the back of his hand.

    CHAPTER XIX 2010

  • "Nam-Bok was ever clumsy at the paddle," she maundered reminiscently, shading the sun from her eyes and staring across the silver-spilled water.

    Nam-Bok, the Unveracious 2010

  • He emptied the glass and paused to turn the cocktail reminiscently on his tongue.

    CHAPTER XXIX 2010

  • "Nam-Bok was ever clumsy at the paddle," she maundered reminiscently, shading the sun from her eyes and staring across the silver-spilled water.

    NAM-BOK THE UNVERACIOUS 2010

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