demurely im Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Übersetzungen für demurely im Englisch»Italienisch-Wörterbuch

demurely [Brit dɪˈmjʊəli, dɪˈmjɔːli, Am dəˈmjʊrli] ADV

1. demurely (modestly):

demurely

modestamente

2. demurely (coyly):

demurely abw

con falsa modestia

Übersetzungen für demurely im Italienisch»Englisch-Wörterbuch

Weitere Übersetzungen und typische Wortverbindungen mit dem Suchbegriff

dimessamente vivere, comportarsi

demurely

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She lies down and tugs her dress demurely over her knees.

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The melting waters carry demurely the ice and snow, gurgling softly, as if murmuring a soulful song.

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She was demurely dressed in a checked shirt and jeans, and spoke politely to the three judges.

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Her voice inevitably swells during the climax, but the technical decision to treat the subject matter as demurely as possible pays off handsomely.

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Today, she's dressed demurely in a pretty knee-length dress and her make-up and glossy black hair are a study in understatement.

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Just look at them: unlike the showy height of blowsy manufactured specimens, home-made are demurely pretty, made as they are in discreet little bun tins.

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They hang their heads demurely so that all you can see at first is the back of their flowers.

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I sat demurely at a table while a bevy of women lined up with their home-cooked delicacies.

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And my personal favourite: don't sit demurely ("the power position when seated at a table is forearms resting on a table").

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The wing in the photo of fly mating above demurely hides the shocking torsion details.

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