1 The idea of appearing publicly at a social gathering while in mourning was so unheard of she was bewildered.
2 I will pass over the impropriety of your appearing publicly while in mourning, realizing your warm desire to be of assistance to the hospital.
3 He is a thoroughly bad character who would take advantage of your youth and innocence to make you conspicuous and publicly disgrace you and your family.
4 It was bad enough that she had intruded herself among strange rough workmen, but it was still worse for a woman to show publicly that she could do mathematics like that.
5 They saw no reason why the girl should mind testifying publicly.
6 Carol was shuddering with the vicarious shame which sensitive people feel when they listen to an "elocutionist" being humorous, or to a precocious child publicly doing badly what no child should do at all.
7 Her chair was out in the open, exposed to their gaze, and it was a hard-slatted, quivery, slippery church-parlor chair, likely to collapse publicly and without warning.
8 Interweaving in its proper place this darker thread with the story as publicly narrated on the ship, the whole of this strange affair I now proceed to put on lasting record.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleContext Highlight In CHAPTER 54. The Town-Ho's Story. 9 She was publicly reported and generally known to have been criminally intimate with Coy for more than a year previous.
10 My tale was not one to announce publicly; its astounding horror would be looked upon as madness by the vulgar.
11 I was spared the disgrace of appearing publicly as a criminal, as the case was not brought before the court that decides on life and death.
12 In order, however, that our superior position might not be compromised thereby, a money-box was kept on the kitchen mantel-shelf, in to which it was publicly made known that all my earnings were dropped.
13 He says, publicly, that if they want anything he'll give it 'em.'
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 18. A RETROSPECT 14 There people publicly discussed the question of fighting or of keeping quiet.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY ... 15 Watchwords were exchanged almost publicly.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 10: CHAPTER III—A BURIAL; AN OCCASION TO BE BORN AGAIN