Sentence examples for dutifully held from inspiring English sources

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He was a fourth-grade teacher at the time, and he dutifully held back one of his students.

Afterward he dutifully held some minor judicial posts, the first steps on the official ladder, but he soon decided that public life did not suit him.

Many African countries have dutifully held elections - but that hasn't made them any more liberal, or improved the quality of their civil institutions.

When he came to the one run by the Labour Campaign for Mental Health, he smiled and dutifully held up their placard reading Bring Back The Shadow Cabinet Minister For Mental Health – a post he scrapped in July.

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The story's narrator, Liz, is a stay-at-home mom with a park key and a successful husband, so she dutifully holds the latter opinion.

Lynch snacks on the fruity little pellets after touchdowns, with a Seahawks assistant coach standing beside him, dutifully holding a bag of candy and living the glamorous N.F.L. dream of serving sweets to sweaty men.

She was then put into a limo, and a couple of dutiful staff members held their noses and dove in after her.

I imagine we could find one in October at Chowderfest, a huge tasting and competition so important to the community that the empty lot in which it is held is dutifully noted on the local tourist map.

William and Mary had exemplified the traditional gender roles of seventeenth-century Europe: Mary was the dutiful wife and William held the power.

Republicans have dutifully refrained from holding the president or his openly, unbelievably, recklessly corrupt Cabinet to account for any of the damage they are doing.

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