Elizabeth did not answer; she had drawn towards the hearth and was pushing the ashes back with the point of her shoe, gazing drearily into the dying embers.
Fane took their arms to cross the road, and Sylvia, though he caught her arm close to him, felt drearily how mechanical its gesture was toward her, how vital toward Lily.
Here and there one might catch a glimpse of firelight through the panes, but most of them were drearily blank, with grey windows and closed doors.
He knew it, and presently he turned and walked drearily away.
For a time she sat drearily in her chair, with tears still on her cheek, and hanging heavily on the curling blackness of her eye-lashes.
Sleep was out of the question, and when the mosquitos drove them off the deck the men lay in their stifling berths and waited drearily for another day of misery to begin.
For all that, she was neither molested nor followed, and when the sun got hot she returned to the house, where she spent the day drearily improving her knowledge of Castilian.
It showed darkly and drearily by the light of one feeble candle.
Sunsets and vanity," he read drearily and penciled the rebuke away with a faint smile.
His pass in his hand, Weldon clambered drearilyon the train for the long ride back to Kroonstad.
Then Ethel raised her head and turned to smile drearily up at Weldon.
The clouds, since noon banked low in the eastern horizon, had swept up across the sky, and already the rain was pattering drearily over the hunched-up shoulders of Kruger Bobs.
She decided drearily in March that she was conquering herself.
There was an arched passage leading away to one side, down which a distant footstep echoed drearily now and then, and a side glimpse of the empty road at the other end, beyond the corner of the opposite houses.
Presently Mr. Pryme sauntered idly to the window, and stood looking drearily out of it, still whistling, of course.
Grassland, moist and spangled, lay dew-heavy in the lap of the valley, with the track curling drearily into a further tunnel of green.
Drearily passed the time, without a human being with whom I could exchange an idea we might hold in common.
Drearily passed the time of my sojourn in that benighted region.
He opened his eyes drowsily, and saw an old grey Quatta hare staring drearily into his face with large whitening eyes.
Nod skipped drearily from one to the other, pleading with them to be friends.
Meantime the long sunny hours, that passed so pleasantly for these plighted lovers, lagged drearily enough for one young lady at Powyss Place--Miss Beatrix Stuart.
Lady Gwendoline yawns drearilyover her book--Algernon Swineburne's latest--and pulls out her watch impatiently every few minutes.
As the young ladies, yawning drearily in each other's faces, turned to go up to their rooms, a servant entered, bearing two pasteboard boxes.
At length, while he sat drearily working his numbed fingers, Piotr entered for the third time and summoned Sergius, away into the inner room.
Englehart again, and, when I shook my headdrearily for all reply, begged that I would permit her to state my case to Mrs. Raymond, who might in turn see some able physician about me and procure remedies.
It runs, after that, along the ragged fringe of the grey curtain of shoddy streets that droops drearilydown from the stooping shoulder of Everton.
The south wind had brought rain, and when night came, the drops dashed drearily against the window-panes.
But sometimes in broad daylight, when in her walks with the children she crushed beneath her feet the dead leaves of the trees, while the autumn wind sighed drearily through their bare boughs, a pang of bitter loneliness smote her.
She turned away her loathing face and bowed him out, and then came drearily up to my lady and looked at her.
The night wind moaned drearily among the stately trees; a Brazilian bird in my lord's aviary uttered a piercing shriek of warning, as a hoarse baying of a hound broke from the kennels.
As they made their way up the driveway to the house Bob looked drearily around.
Drearily Bob wondered if it were mere chance that he had drawn Mrs. Dan for a dinner prize, or if Mrs. Dan herself had somehow brought about that, to her, desired consummation.
He presided with exactest justice over the whole repast, and ended by bringing into the kitchen a forlorn and drearily ugly young animal that had not obtained his share on account of the preternaturally quick side snatchings of Lebeau.
He was standing drearily at the door of his shop, a wrinkled man with a grey pointed beard, evidently a gentleman who had come down in the world.
They know that the earth itself is a suburb, and can feel only drearily and respectably amused as they move upon it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "drearily" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: gravely; grimly; heavily; sadly; slowly; solemnly; superficially
