Befitting or characteristic of a husband.
1 Leave this to me.' There was a hint of dismissal behind his husbandly smile.
2 The husbandly stick was never imported into the United States.
3 But with her at Miramont, under his husbandly influence, that would never happen again.
4 He gave her a polite husbandly smile of sexual complicity.
5 His fine breeding stands in stead of husbandly love.
6 She nodded, again uncomfortable with his husbandly concern.
7 Pitar struggled to display some husbandly aplomb.
8 How could one expect a man to discharge his husbandly duties to a wife whose family he feared?
9 And besides, what about husbandly compassion?
10 He spoke with a boyish pride of war and a husbandly solemnity: The President has called out the National Guard.
11 Not all husbandly solicitude!
12 It was characteristic, perhaps, of his half-developed moral life that his sense of ordinary husbandly responsibility towards her was not strong.
13 It was as if he wanted to make it clear, with every thrust, that he didn't make light of his husbandly duties.
14 I see husbandly devotion in that. For Garbus, a magnitude of emotion unfathomable to ordinary people is just part of the job.
15 I understand almost all the Netherlands battlefields have already given up their bones to British husbandly ; why not the old English next?
16 The more I worried about performing my husbandly duty, the less I was able to relax and do what had always come naturally.
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