No good will come of this,' she announced portentously.
Louis surveyed me with his shrewd gray eyes and shook his head portentously.
"Nicky, " I said portentously, "as the reform district attorney who campaigned on an economy program, I am going to waste the taxpayers' money and call Boston long distance. It's ridiculous;
The lamps had a portentously elastic swing with them.
The Sandinista revolution, led by Daniel Ortega, was, the American president said portentously, just “two days’ driving time from Harlingen, Texas.”
"The difference is," he said portentously, "you are Anglo-Saxons, we are Latins."
portentously, the engines began to roll.
A Halberstam paragraph usually filled a page, unfolding portentously towards some great quotation that glimmered in the final line.
The first, which I signed portentously "J.
