Then was there much sorrow and crying, and great dole made Sir Tristram, Sir Dinas, Sir Fergus, and so did all knights that were there; for that prince was passingly well beloved.
Then said Sir Arthur unto Sir Launcelot: See yonder three knights do passingly well, and namely the first that jousted.
But Sir Lavaine jousted there all that Christmas passingly well, and best was praised, for there were but few that did so well.
I had made another shortly before the death of Edgar; though, passingly it may be said, friendship-making was no easy business with a nature such as mine had now become.
A wonderment at the utter change of circumstances took Dacier passingly at the sight of her vanishing figure.
Of course he had to play second to her, and not unwillingly; but he reflectedpassingly on the instinctive push of her rich and sparkling voluble fancy to the initiative, which women do not like in a woman, and men prefer to distantly admire.
Redworth alludedpassingly to the condition of public affairs.
Then the desire for her companionship appears passingly comprehensible.
All the three kings and the whole barons said that Merlin said passingly well, and it was done anon as Merlin had devised.
And every day Sir Palamides drew unto La Beale Isoud and proffered her many gifts, for he loved her passingly well.
And therewith the messengers departed passingly wroth, and King Arthur as wroth, for in evil time came they then; for the king was passingly wroth for the hurt of Sir Griflet.
And on the morn early came these four queens, passingly well beseen, all they bidding him good morn, and he them again.
King Mark beheld Sir Tristram and saw that he was but a young man of age, but he was passingly well made and big.
The king beheld him fast, and saw he was passingly well-visaged and passingly well made of his years.
AND therewith they departed, and came there as the head of the lady lay with a fair yellow hair that grieved King Pellinore passingly sore when he looked on it, for much he cast his heart on the visage.
And there Sir Kay the seneschal did passingly well, that the days of his life the worship went never from him; and Sir Hervis de Revel did marvellous deeds with King Arthur, and King Arthur slew that day twenty knights and maimed forty.
Conyers hesitated for a few seconds, embarrassed how to avoid mention of himself, or to allude but passingly to his own share in the project.
While the breast of his uniform glittered with many a cross and decoration, he scarcely ever alluded to his own feats in the campaign; nor did he more than passingly mention the actions where his own conduct had been most conspicuous.
Can you never be brought to see that you are a hero, Tom,--that all the world is talking of you just now, and people feel a pride in being even passingly mixed up with your name?
But a peculiar thought passingly recurred to him here.
Mr. Welles could not at all make out the expression which very passingly had flickered across her eyes with a smoke-like vagueness and rapidity.
As she went back into her own room, she thought passingly to herself, "Strange that anyone can live so long and grow up so little.
Truste me, your verses I like passingly well, and enuye your hidden paines in this kinde, or rather maligne and grudge at your selfe, that woulde not once imparte so muche to me.
Then they al answered her infere, So passingly wel, and so plesauntly, That it was a blisful noise to here.
Then king Mark understood that, and was jealous, for king Mark loved her passingly well.
And therewith they departed and came there as the head of the lady lay with a fair yellow hair, that grieved king Pellinore passingly sore when he looked on it, for much he cast his heart on the visage.
King Mark beheld Sir Tristram, and saw that he was but a young man of age, but he was passingly well made and big.
And therewith the messagers departed passingly wroth, and king Arthur as wroth, for in evil time came they then, for the king was passingly wroth for the hurt of Sir Griflet.
For had her lord Sir Segwarides been away from the court I should have been the first that should have followed you, but since ye have refused me, as I am a true knight I shall her know passingly well that I shall love or trust.
The king beheld him fast, and saw he was passingly well visaged and passingly well made of his years.
Then was there much sorrow and crying, and great dole made Sir Tristram, Sir Dinas, Sir Fergus, and so did all the knights that were there, for that prince was passingly well beloved.
And when Sir Palamides saw Sir Tristram do so marvellously well, he wept passingly sore for despite, for he wist well he should no worship win that day.
And every day Sir Palamides drew unto La Beale Isoud, and proffered her many gifts, for he loved her passingly well.
France is your country: there liberty has been won; there lives one great man, whose notice, were it but passingly bestowed, is fame.
Though he saw the Major, his eye only rested passingly on him, as it ranged eagerly to catch the features of another.
The Major, as we have once passingly seen, kept a sort of brief journal of his daily doings; and a few short extracts from this will tell us all that we need know of him.
I suppose a fine gentleman as he is would deem it a very suitable punishment to any one who even passingly angered him.
They were characters in this true history that we but passingly presented to our reader, and may well have lapsed from his memory.
His powers as a story-teller were to my thinking unrivalled; the peculiar reflections on life which he would passingly introduce, the wise apothegms, were after a morality essentially of his own invention.
The wedded wife brings up now the domestic relation, which is passingly introduced by the spouse of Hercules, Megara, who is simply mentioned.
Four such are passingly mentioned by Nestor in his talk: Diomed, Neoptolemus the son of Achilles, Philoctetes, and Idomeneus.
And so, of many of the brave and the good of our race--I but name such as passingly occur to me.
Letters of introduction should always be unsealed, and, as a rule, should relate only to the affairs of the bearer, not evenpassingly to those of the writer or his correspondent.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "passingly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
