mysteriously
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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At their earliest sessions, Pickie’s spirit was silent, but the Fox sisters’ rapping spirits mysteriously and successfully answered at least some of the Greeley’s inquiries about the afterlife.
From Literature
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And yet I remained, daily, mysteriously incapable of doing so.
From Salon
This, too, is predictable, but it’s always a rough watch, whether it’s Ilia Malinin’s tumbles in men’s figure skating, or Mikaela Shiffrin’s mysteriously nondescript slalom run in the team combined event.
Though each farm there was no more than a shack and a square of land, Calvin’s parcel mysteriously yielded more food per square inch than any other farm in the area.
From Literature
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She smiled mysteriously as she held something behind her back.
From Literature
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