Here the sable clerigo gathered himself up, and leant composedly on his long staff, hat still in hand, and ear turned towards Mr Steady, awaiting his answer.
Evander went composedly on: "He is rated a King's man, and would serve his master well if much tippling of healths and clearing of trenchers were yeoman service in a time of war.
Yet the governor of Canton very composedly takes his daily dose of opium.
The highest officers of state made no hesitation of calling their attendants in public to seek in their necks for those troublesome animals, which, when caught, they very composedly put between their teeth.
He drops his bridle on the pommel of his saddle, whistles to his pony, and disappears in the mist; riding with his hands in his pockets, and his pipe in his mouth, ascomposedly as if he were sitting by his own fireside at home.
Our ponies composedly help themselves to such grass as they can find on the moor; keeping always near us as companionably as if they were a couple of dogs.
The pulpit was pushed across a little track laid in the altar enclosure, and the preacher mounted it, shook his lace cuffs into place, laid his book and notes to one side, and composedly studied his audience.
And she composedly dried her eyes, and restored his handkerchief to him.
It was on my lips to ask as composedly as I could if any letter had come for me from Miss Halcombe, if there was any news of her sister that I might hear.
She received my bad news so composedly as to surprise me.
The miserable foreigner grinned in the most abject manner, and looked ready to drop with fatigue, while his master composedly turned over the etchings, and brought their hidden beauties to light with the help of a magnifying glass.
That singular foreign person had been sitting composedly on the door-step all this time, waiting till I could follow her to Miss Halcombe's room.
She came up to me, as composedly as ever, with her flowers in her hand.
No matter--my sister likes it; so I waste paint and spoil paper, for her sake, as composedly as any woman in England.
He returned to his seat after the numbers had been read out, and sat there as composedly as if nothing had happened, or as if the ringing cheers which greeted the Government triumph were so many tributes to his own success.
So we wait composedly for the unveiling of his statue, and when it is unveiled we find in it simply the justification of our faith.
Look at my right foot first," she said, speaking gravely and composedlyin her ordinary tone.
Proudly and composedly he walked on, murmuring to himself in a low voice: "They shall pay for this some day!
Everyone says that until he loves," replied Cousrouf, composedly blowing clouds of smoke from his mouth.
He gazes up with flaming eyes at him who stands composedly by his side, looking down upon him contemptuously.
Cousrouf Pacha has stood there, composedly gazing at this fearful, horrible burial.
She commanded them to follow her, and walked on as composedly as if she were the princess of this palace.
Very composedly Maude listened to the story, and then as composedly replied, "I am truly glad, and trust you will be happy.
Then composedly he took up the telephone upon his desk and called Roger Stapylton.
There he composedly sat down in the shadow of a small cedar.
He drew a chair forward as he spoke, andcomposedly seated himself opposite to his late master.
It went lower and lower, till it disappeared altogether,” composedly replied Bonelle.
Yezdijird went into the mill, and laying sorrow aside, went composedly to sleep.
At length, after search had been made for him in various directions, he was discovered alone, sitting composedly by the side of a brook which he could not get over.
As soon as he was dressed he returned to the state-room by himself, where he spent some time; on coming out he sat down to breakfast with the marshal as composedly as usual.
He was called "Fighting Dick," and on this particular morning was talkingcomposedly to his wife, as she was about to climb to the saddle.
Some came boldly along the road; others skulked in woods, and made long detours to escape detection; a few were composedly playing cards, or heating their coffee, or discussing the order and consequences of the fight.
Then lighting his pipe, he again sat down very composedly by the fire-side.
Gray with difficulty suppressed a scream of alarm, but before Learmont could lay hand on the lock, Ada flung the door open, and walked composedly forth.
When she opened her eyes again, the little party of three had taken their places and were composedly following the service.
But when the day actually arrived her nervousness completely vanished, and she drove down to the hall composedly as though she were about to appear at her fiftieth concert rather than at her first.
She no longer feared those ranks of upturned faces, row upon row, receding into shadow at the further end of the hall, and she bowed composedlyin response to the applause that greeted her.
And now, just as deliberately, just as composedly as he had begun the acquaintance, so he had closed it.
Adrienne and Mrs. Adams had come back, and Errington turned composedly to greet them, the veil of reticence, momentarily swept aside by the surge of a sudden emotion, falling once more into its place.
Olga Lermontof had finished the prelude, and, finding that Diana had failed to come in, composedly recommenced it.
Composedly she arranged pillows, put her pretty feet upon the jewel case and, turning her face from Lanyard, dozed.
She walked composedly enough out of the building; but it was hard work to keep back the tears.
Oh, quite too soon," returned Helen, as composedly as a person twice her age.
Quite composedly the girl took up the thread of conversation where it had been broken off.
But the old man softly and composedly drew him back, telling him it was the will of God, and that the same thing must be done to every body in the world.
All eyes were upon her as she walked composedly up to the witness-box.
As the echo of the last summons died away, a tall woman closely veiled issued from a side door and walked composedly over to the witness-box.
He was still standing before her, to all outward appearance composedly enough, but still with the same disfiguring sneer over his handsome features.
Eugenia's surprise, though considerable, was less overpowering than Gerald's, and she answered himcomposedly enough.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "composedly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: dispassionately; evenly; judiciously; moderately; placidly; quietly; soberly; steadily
