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How to use meanly in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word meanly? Here are some examples.

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I must have looked odd, sitting there, the light from a street lamp illuminating my pale complexion, my black hair clashing meanly with my skin.
Seldom will so much hot air have been expended by so many for such a meanly self-serving and self-defeating result.
When she rejected his approaches, he began to treat her meanly and find fault with her.
Many would have had their wives killed or meanly imprisoned them for such a crime.
Since this disorder is meanly related to old age and the population is ageing, the demand for catheter ablation is expected to increase swiftly.
The doctor laughed as hard and meanly as you now and told me that my symptoms could mean I was in love.
Some have gambled on the dumping grounds stake for meanly financial reasons.
She scowled meanly, then her face became more serious and thoughtful.
I have so much work at the restaurant that everyone I mention this to acts peculiar and quiet, so meanly worried for me.
Versailles is a classical type of panel which meanly consists of a basket weave pattern surrounded by a square slat of parquet.
She takes advantage of her physical assets to have fun, sometimes even a bit of meanly, with boys or her admirers.
Menatti House has a place in the market today as a modern company, specializing in the preparation of cold meats, meanly beef and pork.
They gave him, those eyes, the look of being always meanly at work on some extended, crafty and unbenign calculation.
And it's because nothing was coming, or it was so little and so meanly distributed, that a lot of them were attracted by the other proposition in the last referendum.
On the other hand, it is important to realize that wood, meanly composed of cellulose and lignin, experiences changes in colour because of the action of the solar rays.
How meanly has he closed his inflated career! What a sample of the bathos will his history present!
The growth is meanly explained by an increase of the elderly.
Apart from the fear of a soviet-style concreting, criticism meanly bears on the importance given to housing and the absence of any cultural or identity dimension in connection with the rest of the city.
A man does not live meanly if he cultivates the love of mental adventure.
No one need live meanly in Canada except by choice.
Examples from Classical Literature
His enemies, meanly jealous of his popularity, often declared that he was a monarchist.
His fault was not thinking too well of others, but thinking too meanly of himself.
We do not think so meanly of our country that we are willing to sell it for a mess of pottage.
That if he acts meanly and dirtily he will feel dirty and mean, and if he acts bravely and cleanly he will feel clean and brave.
His very malevolence proceeded from a flaccidity which meanly envied the activities and enthusiasms of other men.
They remorselessly pulled down, or patched meanly and sordidly, the old work.
Not to be upsides in this with any groom or gardener is to be very meanly organised.
Knowing her intimately as you do, can you think that she would act meanly and deceitfully?
The rest of the circumjacent islands are either desert, or very meanly inhabited, but all of them abound in deer.
Next to this motive principle is his desire to make money dishonestly, trickily, meanly, and shabbily.
Upon this, the two meanly dressed figures mocked and jeered at the much-abashed old dignitary, and pointed their fingers at the stain.
You have to-day again a dozen times the fortune I meanly squandered.
I was sick for a couple of days, meanly sick, and my arms were painfully poisoned from the barnacle scratches.
Yet, being poor and meanly arrayed, he pushed not forward in the press.
I confess I have often meanly shrunk from confessing to these accomplished and acute gentlemen what my own experience has been.
And if you thought so meanly of the cause, why have you adopted it?
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