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Lithely

Lithely \Lithe"ly\, adv. In a lithe, pliant, or flexible manner.

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lithely

adv. In a lithe manner.

Usage examples of "lithely".

Hoping for an uneventful evening, devoid specifically of Gangrel, Pierre had been singularly dismayed when he saw the wolf figure appear before the estate and lithely leap the brick wall.

Zam Wesell, nodded to him and climbed out, stepping lithely onto the ledge in front of a couple of bright advertisement windows.

Before Florian or Schilz could express astonishment or anything else, one of the antipodists leapt lithely to the taffrail.

She twisted lithely until she could look the Bardic Captain in the face.

Sharina gripped a backstay overhead for support, then flipped herself lithely to the other side of the deck.

At the last instant the huge animal dodged lithely around him, and the historian saw that it held in its mouth a lapdog, its eyes dark pools of terror.

They moved lithely like panthers, thigh holsters and jackboots in sharp contrast to their scarlet uniforms.

Before Florian or Schilz could express astonishment or anything else, one of the antipodists leapt lithely to the taffrail.

He came down as a circus acrobat, swinging lithely from branch to branch, ending with a triple somersault that landed him right where Storm had indicated.

As if to give the lie to his own words, he lithely drew his knees up tight to his chest and rested his chin atop them as he hugged his own legs.

He hefts it lithely, with a well-learned precision of movement -- a score of score of years has made him mindful of his lower back -- and grins at her through the strings.

V-Stephens ran lithely between the parked surface cars, one hand in his coat pocket, eyes alert and wary.

They were festooned with garlands of lianas the ubiquitous monkey rope plants of Natal, and even as Mark watched, a small blue-grey vervet monkey dropped lithely down one of the living ropes, and, with its back arched like a cat and its long tail held high in mock alarm, bounded across an open stretch of lawn until it reached the next clump of trees where it shot to the highest branches and chattered insolently at the slowly passing car.