tamely in a sentence

tamely in a sentence

1- She’s not likely to stand by and tamely accept defeat.

2- Matilda has the reputation of being a shrew – do you think she will stay tamely in Anjou?

3- Second, Hooker had to stay tamely on the defensive.

4- The UN convoys have been tamely allowing gunmen to hijack relief supplies.

5- But he shot tamely wide of Schmeichel.

6- It walked tamely beside them, before vanishing back into the forest.

7- This time he was eliminated tamely in the second round by Chris Mason.

8- The Mail’s front page pronounced tamely : Fergie is out in the cold.

9- The bout starts tamely with Apollo landing several punches that have no effect on the Russian.

10- Bolton found Hall close to the edge of the box, but he shot tamely at Steele.

11- Favourite Mukhamedov folded up tamely .

12- Matilda has the reputation of being a shrew – do you think she will stay tamely in Anjou?

13- Gregory should have added a second but he headed tamely over after Gary Thompson had stormed down the right.

14- But who is to reform the dressmaking if persons tamely submit to any kind of attire that is made?

15- There has never been any government in history that acted so tamely than the Chinese government on this issue.

16- One evening at dinner, just as things were going quite tamely , a toad came into the dining-room.

17- Jerome Boateng fouls Cahill 25 yards out from goal, but Juan Mata tamely puts the ball over the bar.

18- Further to the east the Damodar River passes tamely into the Manbhum sector of lowest step of the Chotanagpur plateau.

19- He turned and looked at his guard who was waiting tamely behind him and keeping an occasional look-out along the wire.

20- The new team must have some response which goes beyond tamely printing and busily marketing ream after ream of gilt-edged stock.

21- However , Gary McCabe slipped during his run-up and sent the penalty tamely towards Cherrie, who happily received the ball.

22- By dint of merit, I’ll the Lawrel snatch; I’ll not for it’s reversion tamely Watch.

23- The key moment came in the seventy-third minute, when Cardiff’s Hughie Ferguson shot tamely at Arsenal goalkeeper Dan Lewis.

24- Truth is, the massive majority of Cardiff support tamely accepted the rebrand for the promise of money and premier league status.

25- After unsuccessfully trying to persuade the referee to change his decision about the penalty, Fowler took it tamely and Seaman saved.

26- More important, Mack was wounded in the fight and, with his force, ” tamely returned to Ulm that night.



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