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Example sentences for "challengingly"

Lexicographically close words:
challenger; challengers; challenges; challengeth; challenging; chalmer; chaloupe; chals; chalybeate; chalybeates
  1. He glanced challengingly across the table at Wally, whose grin was growing rather pronounced.

  2. He listened, heard it again, and looked challengingly at Peppajee.

  3. The engraver stretched himself, disengaged himself, so to speak, from his own ego, and looked challengingly down the table.

  4. For board and lodging," she said; and her merry heart-shaped face with its round brown eyes looked up rather challengingly at the old soldier.

  5. Then Leddy raised himself challengingly on tiptoes to Jack, who turned to Galway in the manner of one extending an invitation.

  6. And before the portrait on the other side of the mantel he thought, challengingly and affectionately: "And you?

  7. The inflection of the laugh made Pete go red and look challengingly from face to face, with the result that all became piously sober.

  8. With head on one side she gazed challengingly at her mother.

  9. Dorothy looked challengingly up at her mother.

  10. She looked challengingly at Newt and her eyes told him that, if she was silent under the shrewish heckling of the woman, she was quite ready to give him battle.

  11. You've had your first idle day, Mr. Prohack," said his mind challengingly instead of composing itself to slumber.


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