When she faced Vaniman, the young cashier was regarding her archly. |
He began by a demurrer, speaking archly with subtle shades of expression. |
She stepped through it and archly looked back at him, still in the room. |
Conversations with friends are archly intellectual, more sporting than serious. |
Storm Thorgerson could be inscrutable, grand and archly funny – all qualities that placed him some distance from the music industry's standard mixture of flimsy bonhomie and superficiality. |
But, from the start, D'Ambrose tells this story in an allusive, elliptical, symbolic, and archly comedic way — a way that's both derivative and original, quotational and personal. |