Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In an accommodating manner; obligingly.
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- adverb In an
accommodating manner.
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- adverb in accommodation
Etymologies
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Examples
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I will say only that he is not as solitary a figure as we might think: the film Baby Boom happened to drift by on television recently, and there was that most goyische of leading men, Sam of the craggy weatherbeaten features Shepherd, throwing himself at Diane Keaton, who goes accommodatingly limp at his unsolicited and rather overbearing kiss.
Karen Stabiner: The Philip Roth Reader: Both Of The Great American Pastimes 2010
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I will say only that he is not as solitary a figure as we might think: the film Baby Boom happened to drift by on television recently, and there was that most goyische of leading men, Sam of the craggy weatherbeaten features Shepherd, throwing himself at Diane Keaton, who goes accommodatingly limp at his unsolicited and rather overbearing kiss.
The Philip Roth Reader: Both Of The Great American Pastimes 2010
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Falling on a Sunday this year, all of the teachers accommodatingly came back down to La Palma to help the kids and Palmeños celebrate.
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He smiles accommodatingly, though, never not accommodating, this man.
THE HUSBANDS AND WIVES CLUB LAURIE ABRAHAM 2010
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"What would you like me to do?" he asked accommodatingly. '
Superhero Prose Fiction: Saint - 19 Prelude For War Blue Tyson 2007
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We put kids to bed and proceeded to watch the season premiere of So You Think You Can Dance which Jarum and Naomi so accommodatingly recorded for me.
Archive 2009-06-01 Megan 2009
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"What would you like me to do?" he asked accommodatingly. '
Archive 2007-11-01 Blue Tyson 2007
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"What would you like me to do?" he asked accommodatingly.'
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: The Saint Plays With Fire - Leslie Charteris Blue Tyson 2009
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I haven't done anything at the Huffington Post in forever, and I miss your feedback: I'm going to experiment by cross-posting these updates both at accommodatingly and in modified form over here.
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"What would you like me to do?" he asked accommodatingly.'
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Prelude For War - Leslie Charteris Blue Tyson 2007
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