yieldingly

Adverb

1. In a yielding way.
   • He tooke her in his armes, as yet ſo coyiſh to be kiſt / As Mayds that knovv themſelues belou'd and yeeldingly reſiſt. - 1602, William Warner, “The Eight Booke. Chapter .”, in Albions England. A Continued Historie of...
   • A sudden stillness came on them both, a sense of something momentous that must happen. Flory reached across and took her other hand. It came yieldingly, willingly. - 1934 October, George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur...
   • The wet sand is as dark and more yieldingly solid than fudge and waking across a panful is a promenade in the Kingdom of Sweets. - 1974, Angela Carter, “The Smile of Winter”, in Fireworks, London: Virago, published...