adverb
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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All of this must have come across very drearily to viewers not familiar with Brookside.
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Instead, it leads into a witless bridging sequence that connects a half-dozen individual drearily derivative fantasy and science-fiction stories.
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She contemplated drearily the fact that it was a Saturday; the day when everybody supposedly enjoyed themselves.
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So we get bits of all these: all superficial, all framed around the most drearily predictable judgments.
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The remainder of the night passed drearily .
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They all look drearily similar - big, grey boxes, topped with big, grey monitors.
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Within the vestibule, red lighting ached drearily on the eye.