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Meanings of blushingly in English

In an blushing manner.

Usage of blushingly in English
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Then Ada blushingly asked me how did I know that, my dear.
Bleak House
2
But she seemed to know already, for she blushingly averted her eyes.
Mohammed Ali and His House
3
Arthur and Theodora laughed, but Violet stood her ground, blushingly but resolutely.
Heartsease; Or, The Brother's Wife
4
She threw up her head and gazed, blushingly, steadfastly, into his eyes.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906
5
First impressions, always so important in a new relationship, were almost blushingly positive.
The Guardian
6
Pink wine languishes blushingly alongside rose dralon three-piece suites in the style stakes.
The Irish Times
7
He blushingly ignored the direct questions of those children whom his fame had reached.
Gladiator
8
The young woman blushingly thanked the stranger as he helped her into the vehicle.
Emerson's Wife and Other Western Stories
9
She blushingly received her looking-glass and ran away, amid the laughter of the crowd.
Primitive Love and Love-Stories
10
The girl arose and, smiling at Espérance, tripped blushingly away.
Monte-Cristo's Daughter
11
Gilberte blushingly replied, without an excessive manifestation of embarrassment, however:
The Downfall
12
Charley, with her best curtsy, blushingly tied on her bonnet and went her way.
Bleak House
13
And, yes, he could be blushingly self-conscious around pretty women.
The double bind
14
That young woman swam blushingly toward him and let her face disappear in an embrace.
Bucky O'Connor: A Tale of the Unfenced Border
15
Then he blushingly accepted the proffered hand and said:
Canoe Boys and Campfires; Or, Adventures on Winding Waters
16
Alice, who had yielded involuntarily to the movement of Helen, drew her hand blushingly away.
Helen and Arthur; or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel
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