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Meanings of dumbly in English
Portuguese
densamente Synonyms
Examples for "densely"
Examples for "densely"
1
That includes steering clear of people, homes, protests or densely populated areas.
2
Stay in a public place Stay in well-lit and densely populated areas.
3
New York City is the most densely populated city in the country.
4
The densely populated onshore area to the right is San Diego, California.
5
No sensible country builds airports with flight paths over densely populated areas.
1
They terminate somewhat obtusely, and form two acute angles at the base.
2
It came to her sullenly, obtusely, like the instinct of revenge to an animal.
3
So it went on, obtusely and persistently, whenever he tried to sound the note of prudence.
4
For a moment, obtusely, I did not understand.
5
Frowning obtusely, Jared listened up at the man.
Usage of dumbly in English
1
Cathy looked at her dumbly, as though trying to understand the question.
2
He nodded dumbly and I handed over the note he'd left behind.
3
He stared dumbly for a moment at the strange transformation in her.
4
The story writer rose from the bench and gesticulated eloquently but dumbly.
5
The squaw gestured dumbly, and Casey stooped and went into the tepee.
6
Michael alone made no sound, suffering dumbly in the bedlam of misery.
7
She suffered deeply and dumbly through all the weary nights and days.
8
He stood dumbly staring at the door as it closed upon her.
9
They just stared at one another dumbly from behind their climbing masks.
10
Only the stark helplessness of her whole being cried dumbly for deliverance.
11
The prince stood dumbly and blindly before her, and suddenly grew pale.
12
She stroked his arm softly, thus dumbly asking forgiveness in her turn.
13
He stared at her dumbly, held there as if under a spell.
14
Tyler and Jared stared dumbly, and Kaylee continued looking at her feet.
15
Olga turned at the sound of his pen, and watched him dumbly.
16
At that he eyed her dumbly from his chair by the stove.
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Dumbly through the time
Dumbly across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common