drily

[ drahy-lee ]

adverb

1. dryly.

drily

/ ˈdraɪlɪ /

adverb

1. in a dry manner

Other Words From

• over·drily adverb

Example Sentences

He added he was looking forward to spending time with his family, while he drily posted a message on social media account X that simply read "Never even liked tennis anyway".

From BBC

In solar system HD110067, as astronomers have rather drily named it, things couldn't be more different.

From BBC

Others drily introduce the two latest candidates "who will not end" Lebanon's long-running presidential vacuum and tell of an agreement between Turkey and Syria "to repatriate 50% of every refugee".

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While ice fishing in Finland, he notes drily: “Hearty and resilient are two words that have never been used to describe me.”

From Seattle Times

"Brussels is a city," European Commissioner Thierry Breton told reporters drily in Budapest on Tuesday, after talks with government officials.

From BBC