Translations for „desultorily“ in the English » German Dictionary

des·ul·to·ri·ly [ˈdesəltərəli, Am -tɔ:r-] ADV form liter

desultorily

halbherzig

to applaud desultorily

verhalten applaudieren

to converse desultorily

sich acc lustlos unterhalten

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to applaud desultorily

verhalten applaudieren

to converse desultorily

sich acc lustlos unterhalten

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Waiters walk around desultorily, because they have to, and push coffee and tea.

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The two sides skirmished desultorily for two hours, until the fog began to lift.

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The shopkeeper desultorily dictates phrases while selling provisions and gossiping with visitors.

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According to the eyewitness, a few more responded, but desultorily, when the sloganeer taunted the crowd.

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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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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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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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It explodes off his boot and runs desultorily out of play.

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He pines for his lady love, he desultorily follows orders... and that's about it.

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