expressly
Example Sentences
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“To the lake. When you were told expressly not to.”
From Literature
Interpol's constitution expressly states that the organisation cannot be used "to undertake any intervention or activities of a political, military, religious or racial character".
From BBC
Circuit Court of Appeals, which has jurisdiction over Minnesota, has expressly recognized that administrative warrants may be used to enter a residence to capture a fugitive.
Actually, there are tools expressly dedicated to that purpose, although even they aren’t entirely reliable substitutes for healthy skepticism employed early and frequently.
From Salon
The laws don’t expressly prohibit the organization from working in the West Bank or in Gaza but have constrained its ability to operate there.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
