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“What idiotic dancing,” said Mr. Rawlings, contemptuously. And he uttered not a single word for the rest of the evening.

Chase Tipton, Enjoying Prison Pizza.

He had that way of walking straight up to someone—to a complete stranger—and declaring, “Well, I hope you’re happy now.” Right to his face. With animated sarcasm.

Heywood Wakefield, The Humdrum Demon.

What justifies use of the word “likely”?

Titus Musgrave, Carthago Delenda Est.