Usa "deprecatory" in una frase
deprecatory frasi di esempio
deprecatory
1. ” Prempeh, with a deprecatory gesture, said he would pay in time
2. The smile with which she slid past me was amiable as well as deprecatory
3. She made a deprecatory noise
4. "Oh!" said Rosamond, with a slight deprecatory laugh
5. It is not the least among the strange things bred by the intense artificialness of sea-usages, that while in the open air of the deck some officers will, upon provocation, bear themselves boldly and defyingly enough towards their commander; yet, ten to one, let those very officers the next moment go down to their customary dinner in that same commander's cabin, and straightway their inoffensive, not to say deprecatory and humble air towards him, as he sits at the head of the table; this is marvellous, sometimes most comical
6. He always asked if the patient wanted anything, and when the latter replied that he only wanted to be left in peace, he would turn away obediently and make for the door on tip-toe, with deprecatory gestures to imply that he had only just looked in, that he would not speak a word, and would go away and not intrude again; which did not prevent him from reappearing in ten minutes or a quarter of an hour
7. He said nothing, but for a long time paced the room in silence, occasionally glancing at me with the same deprecatory expression as before
8. Eh? What do you think about it?” I can imagine, too, how, thus interrogated, Jakoff twirled his fingers behind his back in a deprecatory sort of way, and proceeded to argue that it all the same, “Peter Alexandritch, we are in the right