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Example sentences for "distastefully"

Lexicographically close words:
distant; distante; distantly; distaste; distasteful; distaunce; distemper; distemperature; distempered; distempers
  1. Being asked on a date is a compliment, no matter how distastefully one might view his "suitor.

  2. He pointed distastefully to the red parallelogram of a house with the initials of the Public Works Department stamped on each brick like the broad arrow on a convict.

  3. Checked thus in her languid welcome to the unknown guest, Chandni looked distastefully at the hundred-rupee note thrust into her hand, then at the giver; though both were to her liking.

  4. Chandni, from her full height and magnificent development, looked at her as distastefully as she had looked at the view from the terrace.

  5. Sometimes he would make a movement or hazard a remark, and she, waking with a start to his existence, would ponder distastefully the rusted neck, the hands like lizard skin, and the lack luster nails frayed by agriculture.

  6. Nor did she listen distastefully to the long sing-song tales with which he entertained May.

  7. He sipped his café cognac distastefully and inhaled a cigarette so fiercely that the heat burned his tongue.

  8. He had plenty of work to do, but after pulling a book toward him and finding his place he slammed it shut again and pushed it distastefully away.

  9. In accordance with Hoddan's instructions, though, his lawyers had faithfully if distastefully bought it in.

  10. He watched morosely as Hoddan made the perpetually present ship bag fast to his saddle and then distastefully climbed aboard the horse.


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