Definition of Sobbingly

1. Adverb. With sobs. "Sobbingly, the teenager admitted killing the baby"

Definition of Sobbingly

1. Adverb. In a sobbing manner. ¹

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Definition of Sobbingly

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sobbingly

soaringly
soarings
soars
soaves
sob
sob sister
sob stories
sob story
sob stuff
soba
sobas
sobbed
sobber
sobbers
sobbing
sobbingly (current term)
sobbings
sobby
sobeit
sober
sober as a judge
sober up
sobered
sobered up
soberer
soberest
sobering
sobering up
soberingly
soberise

Literary usage of Sobbingly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life, Times, and Correspondence of the Right Rev. Dr. Doyle, Bishop of by William John Fitzpatrick (1861)
"... and writhing for some moments, like one convulsed in pangs of epilepsy, fell sobbingly senseless back " He had now concluded, and the gaze of admiration ..."

2. Kim by Rudyard Kipling (1905)
"The hills sweated the ghi and sugar suet off his bones ; the dry air, taken sobbingly at the head jf cruel passes, firmed and built out his upper ribs ..."

3. Acres of Diamonds by Russell Herman Conwell, Robert Shackleton (1915)
"But a tall, black- haired man met her and noticed her tears and, stopping, asked why it was that she was crying, and she sobbingly replied that it was ..."

4. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1894)
"Gwendolen gave way, and letting her head rest against her mother, cried out sobbingly, " Oh, mamma, what can become of my life ? there is nothing worth ..."

5. The Best Plays by Burns Mantle, Louis Kronenberger (1899)
""Yes, Madeline," she mutters, sobbingly; "you must learn to live without Raoul. If there's to be no Raoul, you must learn to live without him. ..."

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