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Example sentences for "maternally"

Lexicographically close words:
materiaux; materiel; materies; materis; maternal; maternity; maters; mates; math; mathematic
  1. Her eyes were soft and clear, and appealed maternally to his reason.

  2. Where she had meant to be maternally peremptory she became querulous.

  3. As soon as the two were seated they became the property of one of the two waitresses, who stood over them so maternally that she seemed to have no desire but for their good-fortune in choosing the meal aright.

  4. His father was descended maternally from the Brideokes, of classical memory, of whom Dr.

  5. James Gape, of St. Albans, who was grandson maternally of 1st Viscount Grimston.

  6. Or was it those maternally ancestral Irish Blakes of Derrydown stirring within me?

  7. I've got a long upper lip and an Irish kink in my nose, inherited perhaps from some maternally ancestral Blake of Derrydown, who may have been a proper blackguard!

  8. My old fat woman purred with pleasure, And thumb round thumb went twirling faster, While she, to his periods keeping measure, Maternally devoured the pastor.

  9. On our Pompilia, faultless to a fault, Law bends a brow maternally severe, Implies the worth of perfect chastity, By fancying the flaw she cannot find.


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