adverb
Example Sentences
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Reading her articles aloud, Ms. Rubin said, helps her cut superfluous adverbs like “very” and “really” — or break up long paragraphs that provide context but can quickly become unwieldy.
From New York Times
For them, it is just an adverb or verb they use calmly and constantly.
From Washington Post
Moreover, it’s a dull adverb and encourages duller adjectives.
From Washington Post
As an adverb in French, “ensemble” means “together.”
From New York Times
And as English majors, what mostly alarmed us then were all the adverbs author J.K.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
