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incessantly

/ɪnˈsɛs.ənt.li/ adverb C2
  1. In a manner without pause or stop, especially to the point of annoyance; not ceasing. · He jabbered incessantly and annoyed everyone.
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At this moment Danglars, who had been incessantly observing every change in Fernand’s look and manner, saw him stagger and fall back, with an almost convulsive spasm, against a seat placed near one of the open windows.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 30 · C1
And yet you incessantly stand on your head—
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 32 · B2
Dantès observed, however, that Faria, in spite of the relief his society afforded, daily grew sadder; one thought seemed incessantly to harass and distract his mind.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 172 · C1
“Incessantly, alas!” cried the abbé.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 173 · C1

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