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adv. In a nervy way.
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Usage examples of "nervily".
He fidgeted nervily around, occasionally grabbing the handhold heartily wishing the whole dirty business were done with and over.
Captain Browning was nervily ready for battle, his head was full of contingency plans, but this early presence of the placid Spruance was unsettling.
He spun round nervily to find himself confronted by a venerable and wicked-looking jackdaw, who balanced himself sedately on the high back of a chair and regarded the visitor, his head cocked on one side.
Mr Knapp whispered as the two amateurs climbed somewhat nervily over it.
Cockrill in an agony of apprehension, picking nervily at the dryness of his palm.
He looked around at all the other youthful, nervily grinning faces, and knew he was seeing the seniors from Ironhall.
A scarcity of houses, the hills crowding in, all smoothly sheeted rumps and shoulders and domes, her marijuana-stoked thoughts turned whimsical: they seemed to be scudding nervily through a dense stalled parade of white elephants.
She got up nervily, throwing a cape around her shoulders, and left the table without a word or a glance at Conor.
He fidgeted nervily around, occasionally grabbing the handhold heartily wishing the whole dirty business were done with and over.