in a patient manner; " he patiently played with the child"

In a patient manner.

With composure; quietly.

Phronsie gave a sigh, and went patiently on with her work. – Five Little Peppers at School by Margaret Sidney

" But you would understand," said Father Anton patiently, " if only you would let me tell you. – The Belovéd Traitor by Frank L. Packard

Let us then wait patiently to see what the Directory will do for us." – The Project Gutenberg Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte by Bourrienne, Constant, and Stewarton

Joe said patiently, You watch and see how it's done. – The Lost Wagon by James Arthur Kjelgaard

The first freight, in the meantime, had pulled up on another side track, waiting patiently for the arrival of the passenger train which Andrews' men had stolen. – Tom of the Raiders by Austin Bishop

" Go on to the left," I said none too patiently. – The Metal Monster by A. Merritt

" Now, Mr. Dalmain," said Dr. Mackenzie patiently; " let us consider this thing. – The Rosary by Florence L. Barclay

There are your boys still patiently waiting to begin their practice- such nice quiet fellows! – Afoot in England by W.H. Hudson

Hope listened patiently to every word. – The Northern Iron 1907 by George A. Birmingham

Calhoun repeated it patiently. – This World Is Taboo by Murray Leinster

This time Alice waited patiently until it chose to speak again. – The Worlds Greatest Books Vol. II: Fiction by Arthur Mee, J. A. Hammerton, Eds.

Amy waited patiently until her aunt should choose to answer. – Trumps by George William Curtis

" There doesn't seem much of you involved in it," he said; but she raised her eyebrows patiently. – Love and Lucy by Maurice Henry Hewlett

And she always stopped so patiently." – The Quilt that Jack Built; How He Won the Bicycle by Annie Fellows Johnston

The teacher who patiently works on with that great end in view, is the same. – The True Citizen, How To Become One by W. F. Markwick, D. D. and W. A. Smith, A. B.

The old wall will watch him, Very quietly and patiently it will watch. – Sword Blades and Poppy Seed by Amy Lowell

I was well aware that nothing but business of importance would have brought him to me at such an hour, so I waited patiently until he should come round to it. – Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Robert Penfold sighed patiently. – Foul Play by Charles Reade Dion Boucicault

It is well that the American people should take warning in time and set their house in order, but it is utterly impossible that the people of this country will patiently entertain and submit to this great wrong. – History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States by Wiliam H. Barnes

" He is conscious," said the nurse patiently. – The Firing Line by Robert W. Chambers