Lamely Sentence Examples

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  • I didn't get your message until this morning, Jessi said lamely.

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  • Finally, she asked lamely, "Are you okay?"

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  • In central Italy the influence of the First Consul was paramount; for in 1801 he transformed the grand duchy of Tuscany into the kingdom of Etruria for the duke of Parma; and, seeing that that promotion added lustre to the fortunes of the duchess of Parma (a Spanish infanta), Spain consented lamely enough to the cession of Louisiana to France.

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