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Example sentences for "disagreeably"

Lexicographically close words:
disagreable; disagree; disagreeable; disagreeableness; disagreeables; disagreed; disagreeing; disagreement; disagreements; disagrees
  1. Until the death of Kadija, when he was fifty, he seems to have been the honest husband of one wife; but then, as many men do in their declining years, he developed a disagreeably strong interest in women.

  2. The tank was not only disagreeably strange to these military gentlemen, but it gave an unprofessional protection to the common soldiers within it.

  3. Our complaint of a certain weakness--the want of a steady and strong grasp of his subject--could not be less disagreeably illustrated, nor brought to a more rigid test.

  4. At first the character of the American displeases them, and they are disagreeably surprised by his habits.

  5. It fell upon my ear as something with which I had once been disagreeably familiar.

  6. It sounded disagreeably in the stillness, and I slowly finished my walk around the house and came back to the front door, still wondering who it was that had laughed at me from behind the wall in the moonlight.

  7. He turned suddenly upon me, and his face was very pale, while his eyes gleamed disagreeably and his lip trembled.

  8. He only wanted to get away from the scene of that ceremony, so disagreeably suggestive.

  9. Too disagreeably soon is it interrupted by a third personage appearing upon the scene.

  10. Dalton laughed disagreeably and offered her more tea which she accepted, not knowing whether he was not after all the most churlish being she had ever met.

  11. Fogs and mists are disagreeably common; and whole tracts of country are often veiled by an impenetrable mist.

  12. They have wide mouths, with thick lips; their noses are broad and flat; their chins protrude; their cheek- bones are disagreeably prominent.

  13. I have known men disagreeably forward from their shyness.

  14. To strike unseasonably; to affect disagreeably or unfavorably.

  15. Burgravine, disagreeably struck, "you do not mean that she intends to go to the fete!

  16. Her ears had been first disagreeably struck by the word "mademoiselle," and the emphasis that the old lady had placed on it.

  17. And it was obvious that within two minutes' time they would converge somewhere disagreeably close to the spot where I stood.

  18. It's not a problem," said the man at my shoulder, with something disagreeably like a sneer.

  19. We had seen no water since leaving Coondambo, from whence we carried a quantity of the thick yellow fluid, which curdled disagreeably when made into tea, the sugar having the chemical property of precipitating the sediment.

  20. Lord Hartledon was not the only husband who has been disagreeably astonished by a similar metamorphosis.

  21. But she made herself so intensely and disagreeably officious that his patience was sorely tried.

  22. His large eyes rested on Charmian, and she thought how disagreeably expressive they were.

  23. Despite Heath's eagerness, and marked social readiness of manner, Charmian was disagreeably conscious of a mental remoteness in him.

  24. But the face which confronted her reminded her disagreeably of Millie Deans, the American singer.

  25. He was perpetually absent on shooting expeditions; but, when at home, it was observed that he drank harder than ever, getting sulky sometimes without apparent reason, and disagreeably quarrelsome.

  26. Wilson, who was clearly a great favorite of her creator, though to the immense majority of men she would seem as disagreeably strong-minded as most of Cooper's female characters are disagreeably weak-minded.

  27. The morals of those little sects, indeed, have frequently been rather disagreeably rigorous and unsocial.

  28. This message effectually calmed the German, who was not a little mortified to find himself so disagreeably disturbed.

  29. Upon the commissioners this chill gust from the North struck so disagreeably that, on January 2, they hastened home to their "independent nation.

  30. Douglas, coming home in the autumn, was so disagreeably received by an angry audience in Chicago that he felt it imperative to rehabilitate his stricken popularity.

  31. The last words of Marianne rang disagreeably in his ears.

  32. The phrase kept recurring to her, dinning disagreeably in her ears.

  33. He was disagreeably reminding her of his existence; he was saying in effect "Look at me!

  34. The meat was coarse and disagreeably served.

  35. He was struck disagreeably by Ramage's air of gallant consideration and Ann Veronica's self-possessed answers.

  36. It was in the quiet streets and squares toward Oxford Street that it first came into her head disagreeably that she herself was being followed.

  37. It ceased to be the symbol of liberty and a remote and quite abstracted person, and became suddenly and very disagreeably the token of a large and portentous body visible and tangible.

  38. They returned to Kinsale, and, while engaged in getting ready for a summer cruise, were disagreeably surprised by the appearance of a strong blockading force under the command of Sir George Ayscue.


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