dutifully
Example Sentences
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It was everywhere online: a glistening democracy of vegetables and protein, dutifully spaced on parchment, slid into a hot oven, retrieved as a complete life solution.
From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026
“He’s a soldier at heart that carries out his orders dutifully, and that makes him valuable to her.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
We bought into that idea and dutifully paid mortgages on numerous houses over the course of our marriage.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 2, 2026
“I worry about all the people who have dutifully filed applications and whose lives are now on hold.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 8, 2025
He opens his notebook, dutifully copies down the assignment as anger swells inside him.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.