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They sat talking in a desultory fashion, each restlessly watching the others.
2
For some little time our education progressed in a very desultory fashion.
3
He found our hunters blowing in a desultory fashion on their decoy.
4
Over on the east side muskets were cracking in the same desultory fashion.
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The boys and girls were still shouting for her in a desultory fashion.
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When peace was restored, the conversation went on in desultory fashion.
7
Another half-hour, and the firing still continued, though in a more desultory fashion.
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He fanned himself in a desultory fashion with a palm leaf.
9
There Miss Morgan saw him playing mumble-peg in a desultory fashion.
10
Rafe had read much more in a desultory fashion than Tom.
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They spoke instead in a desultory fashion of current events.
12
Albert was on the look-out, attending to his duties in a somewhat desultory fashion.
13
Hostilities, however, continued in a desultory fashion for some time.
14
And they discussed the point in a desultory fashion.
15
At first the conversation was commonplace, and I related various experiences in a desultory fashion.
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Mrs. Glasford was questioning her boys, in an intermittent and desultory fashion, about the sermon.
