But before the sudden woodeny set of his daughter's placid mouth his unctuousness twisted just a little bit wryly on his lips.
Horribly depressed he thumped on the wall for Garry, who came at once, wondering wryly if Brian had come in and the need again was mediation.
He waited for the voice of thunder in which Kenny, at a disadvantage, would be sure to disinherit his son and, waiting, glanced a trifle wryly at the littered studio.
He smiled wryly and realized with a start that he was already out-of-doors, walking dazedly toward the cabin in the pines.
He seemed out of place on this tropic world, but Kennon reflected wryly that there was probably more than one misplaced human here, himself included.
I'm getting to be a first-class liar," he remarked wryly to himself as he turned back to the temporary quarters he was occupying at the station.
Rachael smiled a little wryly one morning over Mrs. George Valentine's cordially worded invitation to an informal dinner, but she accepted it as a matter of course, and wore her most beautiful gown.
Rachael's mouth twistedwryly at the thought of him.
Baibars smiled wryly as he repeated the Tartar's words in Arabic.
Simon thought wryly that he was getting used to being pushed into the background.
She was, after all, the most competent secretary he'd ever had, and he'd been wryly aware of how helpless he would be without her.
He said very wryly indeed, "Alicia will be very happy, taking care of him.
He allowed you to laugh at him, smiled a bit wryly himself, and went right ahead doing exactly what he had set out to do.
Peter's mouth still twistswryly when he remembers that first month of heavy farm work.
Pierce smiledwryly and took a vial out of his pocket and poured it into his drink.
Shann grinned wryly now at the short period of childish hope and half-confidence that he could do big things.
He smiled wryly now, remembering his emotions when he had first seen Ragnar Thorvald months ago.
He reflected wrylythat a dog would be a comforting companion to have on such a journey as his.
And Burke reflected wryly that the second man had, after all, expressed a universal truth.
The ironic grin was still twisting wryly at one corner of the man's mouth but under the mocking fend of his narrowing eye lids a glisten of tears showed suddenly.
Across his face a faint incredulous smile twisted wryly like a twinge of pain.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wryly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
