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gruff·ly [ˈgrʌfli] ADV

gruffly
gruffly
gruffly (awkwardly)

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English
Gruffly delivered dad-jokes, weren't they?
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They gruffly greeted each other in passing.
torontoist.com
Adrift in an ocean of hyperbole and gruffly-delivered melodrama, this was our life raft.
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This time he was even more gruffly shown (physically pushed) the door.
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When she asks her grandfather about being a hero, he gruffly dismisses the description of himself.
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A tough-looking waitress gruffly indicated things were just fine as they were, so far as seating was concerned in the otherwise-empty establishment.
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Mention the name and the cops gruffly advise they've never heard of it.
o.canada.com
He seems a few haystacks short of a harvest, although gruffly polite.
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It was, he gruffly asserted, all fairly routine procedure that had merely been clumsily worded in a press release.
www.smh.com.au
In the books he is rarely present, but is gruffly loving of his wife and children.
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