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Sighingly

Sighing \Sigh"ing\, a. Uttering sighs; grieving; lamenting. ``Sighing millions.''
--Cowper. -- Sigh"ing*ly, adv.

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sighingly

adv. In a sighing way; with sighs.

Usage examples of "sighingly".

O, to spare her pain, And let not his loathing her loathliness vain Mirror too plain, Sadly, sighingly, Almost dyingly, Turned he and kissed her once and again.

At his wonted hour he rode away, sighingly contrasting pleasant Beechwood with dreary and solitary Luxmore.

Wix sighingly testified to the scruples she surmounted, seemed to ask what other line one COULD take with a young person whose experience had been, as it were, so peculiar.