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Beneficently

Beneficently \Be*nef"i*cent*ly\ (b[-e]*n[e^]f"[i^]*sent*l[y^]), adv. In a beneficent manner; with beneficence.

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beneficently

adv. In a beneficent manner

Usage examples of "beneficently".

Nothing is entitled to be permanent, but that which answers beneficently to something permanent in man.

The statue of an enormously plump saint in a chalky, yellowy-white robe smiled beneficently from a niche between two tallow candles, and Rudy felt uneasy, filled with a sense of looking at clues he did not understand.

Therein it was beneficently granted her to be of the service she prayed to be through her death.

No longer did barnyards offer sites as rich as the ancient gift of the Nile, no longer was the countryside studded with beneficently unscreened privies, no longer did innumerable slums offer their choice piles of garbage and filth.

The dark sky, pricked with points of intensest light, hung over him so beneficently that in his heart there leaped a joy which even his ever-present sorrow could not disturb.

No longer did barnyards offer sites as rich as the ancient gift of the Nile, no longer was the countryside studded with beneficently unscreened privies, no longer did innumerable slums offer their choice piles of garbage and filth.