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Example sentences for "obligingly"

Lexicographically close words:
obliged; obliger; obliges; obligeth; obliging; obligingness; obliqua; oblique; obliqued; obliquely
  1. I value all your manuscripts so much, that I should never forgive myself, if a single one came to any accident by your so obligingly lending them to me.

  2. I am afraid you are not well, my good Sir; for you are so obligingly punctual, that I think you would have acknowledged the receipt of my last volume, if you were not out of order.

  3. Miss Planta laughed exceedingly at my disturbance, but complied very obligingly with my request.

  4. Pearman, incumbent of Bethersden, near Ashford, and that gentleman obligingly examined the registers for me, but no traces of Lovelace's name are to be found.

  5. This gentleman has very obligingly communicated to me his Catalogue of Arctic Animals, with reference to his work, and permission to insert it.

  6. The captain most obligingly complied with our request, and dubbed him (which was all he wished for) a corporal upon the spot, and ordered him to thank the English officers for his great promotion.

  7. Hitherto it had altered obligingly to suit different situations; blowing now hot, now cold, according to the wind of circumstance.

  8. After her usual custom, "Fanny" was collecting money from the various passengers and would obligingly procure their tickets for those not already provided.

  9. Blue Bonnet was obligingly blind and deaf, in these days.

  10. The hotel clerk had obligingly given him the names of a number of the quieter saloons, where the boys "hung out" between bursts of prosperity.

  11. Johnson was well informed of his design, and obligingly communicated to him several curious particulars.

  12. Johnson obligingly proposed to carry me to see Islam, a romantick scene, now belonging to a family of the name of Port, but formerly the seat of the Congreves.

  13. Campbell, whom the General had obligingly given me leave to bring with me.

  14. Mr. Lloyd and I left them together, while he obligingly shewed me some of the manufactures of this very curious assemblage of artificers.

  15. At his house I hoped to have many opportunities of seeing the sage, as Mr. Sheridan obligingly assured me I should not be disappointed.

  16. To supply this blank, I shall present my readers with some Collectanea, obligingly furnished to me by the Rev.

  17. Having been in Scotland recruiting, he obligingly asked me to accompany him to Leeds, then the head-quarters of his corps; from thence to London for a short time, and afterwards to other places to which the regiment might be ordered.

  18. He this evening, as he had obligingly promised in one of his letters, put into my hands the whole series of his writings upon this melancholy occasion.

  19. He now obligingly gave me part of that authentick information, which, with what I afterwards owed to his kindness, will be found incorporated in its proper place in this work.

  20. When Pseudolus is racking his wits for a stratagem, Harpax obligingly drops in with all the requisites.

  21. Periplecomenus obligingly acts as guide and personal conductor to the manoeuvers of Palaestrio's mind, while it is in the throes of evolving a stratagem.

  22. Fuzzy seemed to sense what Dal wanted; obligingly he thrust out a little pseudopod which Dal pinched off into the beaker.

  23. Enid piloted the boat, obligingly keeping her eyes glued on the course.

  24. Madge was curious to know how Jack and Rex had met and the former obligingly told the story.

  25. Bull" thinks that the gentleman desires to know him, and obligingly condescends to accept his overtures.

  26. As it was, my lot was to be put in the same cell with two fellows just apprehended for a murder, and who obligingly entered into a full narrative of their crime, believing that my revelations would be equally interesting.

  27. I'll see what I can do," he said obligingly enough as he moved on through the doorway of the corridor.

  28. A man-servant, in a blue coat with brass buttons and a striped waistcoat, opened the door and stood, obligingly waiting to take her message.

  29. So, summoning Mr. Aminadab, who had obligingly waited to see if I could raise the money or not, I announced my intention of being conveyed to jail at once.

  30. Jack obligingly slowed down so that the six, leaning far out and craning back at their victims, got the full benefit of their joke.

  31. I'll send the order right away," Marion obligingly promised him.

  32. I searched the deck with my eyes, then from the jolly-boat the arraiz obligingly yelled, 'El biroto, el biroto!

  33. I got out and let him step stiffly into the boat, which I obligingly sent spinning from the lorcha with one long, strong kick.

  34. Gentilla obligingly gave a pull, and toppled over backward upon the floor.

  35. Obligingly Grandfather tuned up and sang in his sweet old voice-- It rains and it hails and it's cold stormy weather.

  36. I expressed a desire to see the schools, which she obligingly offered to shew me, but feared we could not then have time to go thither, as breakfast was just ready.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "obligingly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    gracefully; graciously; kindly; mannerly