All 3 Uses of
sedate
in
Main Street
- She stopped, walked on sedately, changed from the girl Carol into Mrs. Dr. Kennicott.†
Chpt 7 *
- Kennicott, Sam Clark, Jackson Elder, young Dr. McGanum, and James Madison Howland, teetering on their toes near the stove, conversed with the sedate pomposity of the commercialist.†
Chpt 17 *
- "I don't think the doctor can go," sedately.†
Chpt 30
Definitions:
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(sedate as in: she is sedate) calm -- possibly also dignified
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(sedate as in: sedate her) make calm or drowsy by giving a drug