Banteringly

"Banteringly" in a Sentence (2 examples)

'What? Have you found your treasure-trove, Ursula?' he asked banteringly, but looking with envious interest at the instinctive maternity of her sheltering arms.

'Now I shall have to dine by myself,' he continued, no longer banteringly.

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