desultorily in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for desultorily in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary

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English
The two sides skirmished desultorily for two hours, until the fog began to lift.
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Waiters walk around desultorily, because they have to, and push coffee and tea.
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He pines for his lady love, he desultorily follows orders... and that's about it.
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The boy racers desultorily circle the few functioning roads, scraping their bottoms like dogs on the carpet.
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The shopkeeper desultorily dictates phrases while selling provisions and gossiping with visitors.
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It explodes off his boot and runs desultorily out of play.
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Forces amassed, they begin gamely pushing and smacking one another, resulting in plaintive cries of woe, only to desultorily cease hostilities, with no appreciable change in the allotment of toys.
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According to the eyewitness, a few more responded, but desultorily, when the sloganeer taunted the crowd.
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True, a subsequent telecast featured a pair of singing and dancing siblings who were both a departure from the tilt's desultorily "bland pogi" norm.
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