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quizzically

Adverb

Meaning

in a quizzical and questioning manner

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Thank God!” said Unk. Redwine raised his eyebrows quizzically. "Why?” he said. "Pardon me?” said Unk. "Why thank God?” said Redwine. "He doesn't care what happens to you. He didn't go to any trouble to get you here safe and sound, any more than He would go to the trouble to kill you. Kurt Vonnegut

they looked quizzically at the doctor Source: Internet

About 230 miles to the north, officers went from table to table taking blood from schoolboys while the girls watched quizzically. Source: Internet

Her improbable looks—the Margaret Keane peepers, the head quizzically cocked like a sunflower too heavy for its stem, the plasticky skin and wasp waist—reached the West when her self-shot home videos began drawing gawkers to YouTube. Source: Internet

Brianna straightened up in her seat, her head tilting quizzically, but Roger explained before she could ask. Source: Internet

At one point, he gets himself arrested, and the goofy guards look quizzically at the hand and the now-useless cuffs they’re supposed to put on him, while Driver meets them with a dead-eyed stare. Source: Internet

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