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Example sentences for "solicitously"

Lexicographically close words:
solicited; soliciting; solicitor; solicitors; solicitous; solicits; solicitude; solicitudes; solid; solida
  1. But, in the midst of the stretch, he gave a little smothered yelp of pain, and came to earth again, solicitously licking at the ribs of his right side.

  2. As to the citadel, sight-seers are not solicitously catered to by the authorities.

  3. He has found a slack chain his best policy, and adapts his every motion anxiously and solicitously to the leaps of the boy.

  4. Twenty minutes later, as he was solicitously examining the crease in the soft lovely black trousers, after hanging the swallow-tailed coat over a padded hanger, Snorky came in with a face of thunder.

  5. On this Anne solicitously volunteered to move the fender and did it, bringing the high-heeled shoes comfortably near the coals.

  6. In securing solicitously an unobserved retreat in case of failure, Raymond had forgotten to arrange the mode by which she was to hear of his success; and she had been too much agitated to revert to this circumstance.

  7. But it was Miss Delmege who solicitously suggested fetching a foot-warmer from the Supplies Department, and who placed it tenderly at the disposal of Miss Vivian.

  8. His aunt and cousins returned from a flying visit to the villa, with the report that Marcia had adopted a boy and a dog and was solicitously engaged with their education.

  9. For an instant Marcia blinked uncomprehendingly; then, as the events of the evening flashed through her mind, she sat up in bed, and solicitously clasping her knees in her hands, considered the problem.

  10. And she did not wait for him in the big car; she sat in his office, where, after she had inquired solicitously about his poor foot, she settled her gaze upon Bean.

  11. A large man in uniform came solicitously to help him descend and gave him a fragment of cardboard which he knew would redeem his motor.

  12. Grimes, who hovered solicitously in the background.

  13. The committee solicitously offered him the position of managing editor, humbly presenting an outline of the field that the publication was designed to cover and mentioning a comfortable salary.

  14. I paid almost dainty attention to my dress, choosing solicitously a necktie of a dull and subdued hue.

  15. The gloved hand resting on his arm trembled, but when he looked down solicitously into Phil Abingdon's face she smiled bravely, and momentarily her clasp tightened as if to reassure him.

  16. On the other hand, that this poisonously handsome Hindu, who bent forward so solicitously toward his charming travelling companion, was none other than the dreaded Fire-Tongue, he did not doubt.

  17. The handsome young man, with an expression of anxiety, was walking up and down the room with solicitously steady steps, and humming an air from the "Revolt in the Seraglio.

  18. Her full bosom, incased in a tapestry shawl, breathed of health; her restless black eyes now gazed through the window at the fields hurrying by them, now rested on her mistress, now peered solicitously into the corners of the coach.

  19. When the bees buzzed about the mother's face, she solicitously drove them away.

  20. Stepan, combing his tangled beard, asked the mother solicitously how to find her in the city.

  21. The only one who listened to the monotonous murmur of the voices seemed to be the district elder, who sat with inclined head, supporting his abdomen on his knees and solicitously holding it up with his hands.

  22. No kissing, no affectionate words passed between them; but they behaved so sincerely, so amicably and solicitously toward each other.

  23. In an instant she was sitting at Ivan's bed, kindly and solicitously inquiring, "Does your head ache badly?

  24. Miss Harnden apprehensively proceeded to keep him away from the prospective disappointment, dwelling on the present, asking him solicitously what had happened.

  25. She agreed with that suggestion, but first she brought a basin and water and soft cloths and solicitously made more presentable the young man's face.

  26. Judge, then, my dear, how anxiously I must watch, how solicitously I must regard, every circumstance which relates to their welfare and prosperity!

  27. My mamma is solicitously attentive to my happiness; and though she fails of promoting it, yet I endeavor to save her the pangs of disappointment by appearing what she wishes.

  28. If we try to use our intellect solicitously with regard to any of these habitual functions we do much more harm than good.

  29. Simonetta looked up solicitously at her mistress.

  30. He smiled blandly, and added the last remark as Gallagher solicitously helped him into his furlined travelling coat.

  31. Mose fed his father as a mother might a baby--watching solicitously to see that he did not eat too fast or choke himself.

  32. The lad sprang up at this with a murmur of alarm, and lifted the fallen object, solicitously smoothing out the parchments and shutting the leather over them.

  33. When he closed them again they bent over him solicitously and dripped more water from the hat of Happy Jack.

  34. You are ill," he says, bending solicitously over her, and laying aside in that compassionate moment the armour of his coldness.

  35. This is not fit weather for you to be out in," Gerard says, solicitously glancing at his companion's slight figure and fever-bright eyes.


  36. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "solicitously" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    anxiously; carefully; diligently; industriously; lovingly; painstakingly; tenderly; thoroughly