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Example sentences for "banteringly"

Lexicographically close words:
bantams; bantay; banter; bantered; bantering; banths; bantling; bantlings; banyan; banyans
  1. There was, however, a monotony about our food-supply, and the officers more than once banteringly asked me when I was going to cut out another half-dozen wagons.

  2. After this the Irishman banteringly asked me if I was comfortable.

  3. Ye look right sensibly like a picture outen ther Bible of Rebekkah at the well," he banteringly announced, and the girl flushed.

  4. Take young Lochinvar for instance," he went on banteringly yet with a dubious touch in his voice.

  5. With a humorous sadness Pierre measured the large remainder of the one only piece she had touched, and then would have spoken banteringly to her; but she had slid away into her own room.

  6. Oh, I would have rallied thee, and banteringly warned thee from thy too moody ways, but thou wouldst never heed!

  7. His heavy face looked gloomy, and Francis banteringly asked him if he was too much wearied by the hunt that day, receiving a grave nod in reply.

  8. In lines 11 and 12 she banteringly asks him if he took her to be like the traditional lehua tree of Hopoe, of which men stood in awe as a sort of divinity, not daring to pluck its flowers?

  9. When banteringly invited to dance, to the surprise of all, Hiiaka modestly complied.

  10. She was very clever, and I was very industrious," smiled Margaret, who was thoroughly enjoying this string of half banteringly put questions.


  11. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "banteringly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.