Example sentences for: studiously

How can you use “studiously” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • So instead of uplifting stories we get studiously downbeat ones; instead of good vs. evil we get calculated ambiguity; instead of violence as plot device we get violence as happenstance; and instead of a corporate worldview we get self-expression and self-regard.

  • They put their several-months-old infant in a crib, leave the room, and studiously ignore its crying.

  • He was studiously neutral, utterly unflappable and unfailingly optimistic as bombs, killings and expulsions threatened to derail the peace process.

  • "B-P," as he was known throughout the Scout movement, studiously recorded his dreams, which were often about young men.

  • Followers of Didion's studiously anticlimactic, fragmented fiction will find it hard to believe, but her fifth novel has perfect pitch and pace, and is hauntingly hard to put down.


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