On his excursion of the day before he had met Mrs. Pomfret, who had held up her hand, and he had protestingly brought the car to a stop.
He had an almost guilty feeling of having broken an unwritten law, of abducting a princess, and the old Duncan house had seemed to frown protestingly that such an act should have taken place under its windows.
The searchlight revealed nothing save bare rock and stunted, starved shrubs which grew protestingly in such shallow soil as had found its way into the crevices of the rocks.
Some of the men in his neighborhood were in their driveways futilely punching their starters while their engines moaned protestingly or refused to turn over at all.
A dozen or two cars chugged protestingly up the hill, but it appeared that most of these would not be operating another 24 hours.
Sirs," she said protestingly in her gentle voice, "this dress is forbidden me.
I like not the day, gentle duke," said Jeanne protestingly to Alencon.
When he went out in quest of it she followed him protestingly to the door of the box, and he saw that she was distressed at the thought of his having to spend an additional franc for her.
Then the Petrel by heroic efforts was got into the wagon, the seat of which had been removed, old Thomas Jefferson perched himself precariously in the bow and protestingly gathered up his rope-patched reins.
The car which came roaring through the darkness, and which stopped protestingly at their corner, was ablaze with electricity, almost filled with passengers.
Once there, she was like the boy who, led protestinglyto the party, had to be dragged home.
Bony rolled protestingly to the floor and squeaked sharply as he hit the dashboard in his descent.
Durham slumped himself into a chair that screeched protestingly in all its infirm joints.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "protestingly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
