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Meanings of very businesslike in English

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Usage of very businesslike in English
1
I see you have gone about it, in a very businesslike manner.
Medoline Selwyn's Work
2
She looked tired and very businesslike, but her manner was not unkind.
Merton of the Movies
3
As a matter of fact, a number of them were very businesslike.
Carmen's Messenger
4
She looked very businesslike, with a hawk's nose and cold gray eyes.
Dear Enemy
5
The men came into the cell in a very businesslike manner.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
6
It was all very businesslike and methodical, and not in the least romantic.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
7
He was very businesslike about it and didn't say a word.
Football Days / Memories of the Game and of the Men behind the B...
8
Her eyes were very steady and very businesslike, and at the same time very lovely.
The Alaskan
9
His tone had suddenly become very businesslike and that suited her down to the ground.
Millionaire's women
10
She got a very businesslike frown on her face.
Mortal Allies
11
They looked sharp and keen and very businesslike.
Agents of light and darkness
12
He does not ride for pleasure; his physician ordered it and it is a very businesslike matter.
The Mirrors of Washington
13
Mrs. Livingston was very businesslike and courteous.
The Meadow-Brook Girls Under Canvas; Or, Fun and Frolic in the S...
14
But he was a very businesslike businessman.
A kiss of shadows
15
He cleared his throat, coming back to himself again, and continued in a very businesslike and systematic tone:
Vandover and the Brute
16
The delegate suddenly became very businesslike.
The Revolt on Venus
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