Translations for „unctuously“ in the English » German Dictionary

unc·tu·ous·ly [ˈʌŋtjuəsli, Am tʃu] ADV

unctuously

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unctuously fig

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English

While unctuously pleasant most of the time, he is capable of violent rage.

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Readers will remember when our elected officials unctuously warned us of the evils of gambling, until they got a good look at the revenues casinos could generate.

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The main course is saddle and neck of lamb, the former slightly pink and tender; the latter unctuously dark and rich, served with roasted turnip, white beans and wild garlic.

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It was confidently cooked and came with an unctuously lardon-stuffed romaine leaf.

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But the obfuscators are emerging nonetheless, unctuously intent on mystifying the story after all.

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It is a double indignity to be discriminated against, and then be told unctuously that your group's underrepresentation is proof that almost none of you are as good as "us".

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