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- adverb Without
enthusiasm norinterest .
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Examples
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It's snowing kind of halfheartedly, but the wind more than makes up for it: it may be fine powdery snow, but it's coming down sideways.
your hands are law matociquala 2010
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Frankie halfheartedly dug his shovel into the dirt again.
Shore Thing Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi 2011
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I still went to the gym … less often and halfheartedly.
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So I stand up, walk around my desk, close my door lest any children or wives wake up early, and proceed halfheartedly to get excited.
More of the crap that’s in my head. But no nachos today. | Johnny B. Truant 2009
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I still went to the gym … less often and halfheartedly.
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“Maybe I can change things,” he told her halfheartedly.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
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Link puppy dog waves on a big moon sea snap our heels halfheartedly
old crow watching hungrily from his perch in yonder tree barthanderson 2009
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Link puppydog waves on a big moon sea snap our heels halfheartedly
where i don't know where she might go when she goes home at night matociquala 2009
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Patrick shooed him halfheartedly, and the cat moved down to the foot of the bed.
Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear Elizabeth Chandler 2011
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Even worse, as this agent had halfheartedly shopped the manu to a few houses, new agents I began to query saw it as tarnished goods!
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