Turbidly

Deprived by his position of opportunity of taking part in the discussions, which his genius and experience fitted him to illustrate, he nevertheless did much to direct the current of legislation which flowed smoothly or turbidly before him. ❋ William Horatio Barnes (N/A)

The clock ticked through the minutes of a half-hour and the afternoon outside began to thicken and darken turbidly. ❋ Unknown (1912)

To these eligibilities—to this limitless aperture, the race has tended, en-masse, roaring and rushing and crude, and fiercely, turbidly hastening—and we have seen the first stages, and are now in the midst of the result of it all, so far. ❋ Unknown (1892)

These currents of troubled feeling streamed together and bore her turbidly onwards whither her desires pointed. ❋ George Gissing (1880)

When his 'set' was formed, the currents of argument and rhetoric had once more free course, but they were beginning to flow less turbidly. ❋ George Gissing (1880)

To wrath and dread had succeeded a wretched torpor, during which his mind kept revolving the thoughts prompted by his situation, turbidly and to no issue. ❋ George Gissing (1880)

The results, again, are examined in the light of the Vedas, the Egyptian monuments, and generally of everything that, to the unscientific eye, seems most turbidly obscure in itself, and most hopelessly remote from the subject in hand. ❋ Andrew Lang (1878)

The gondolas moved turbidly upon the face of the waters. ❋ John Addington Symonds (1866)

Just as Mr. Duff entered the stable from the nearer end, the opposite gable fell out with a great splash, letting in the wide level vision of turbidly raging waters, fading into the obscurity of the wind-driven rain. ❋ George MacDonald (1864)

To these eligibilities -- to this limitless aperture, the race has tended, en-masse, roaring and rushing and crude, and fiercely, turbidly hastening -- and we have seen the first stages, and are now in the midst of the result of it all, so far. ❋ Unknown (1855)