yieldingly


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yield·ing

 (yēl′dĭng)
adj.
Inclined to give way to pressure, argument, or influence; docile.
yield′ing·ly adv.
yield′ing·ness n.
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Adv.1.yieldingly - in an obedient manner; "obediently she slipped off her right shoe and stocking"
obediently
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I remember closing my eyes an instant, yieldingly, consciously, as before the excess of something beautiful that shone out of the blue of her own.
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As is often the case with playing along, it seemed to yieldingly bleed into the realm of the ominous.
California Dreaming, Rightly Understood
8c to d, the tearing fracture surfaces of 100/10/5 and 100/10/10 PLA/ATBC/GPOE blown films are rough and long stretches of ligaments, which suggested that the tear specimen broke yieldingly.
Effect of mixing poly(lactic acid) With glycidyl methacrylate grafted poly(ethylene octene) on optical and mechanical properties of the blown films

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