capitally

Example Sentences

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The majority of executions carried out in the present day are from ’90s-era cases that wouldn’t be capitally prosecuted in 2022, Dunham said.

From Washington Post • Jul. 6, 2022

This is an excellently constructed road, and capitally worked by British engines, British engineers, and British coals.

From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 by Various

As she finished this tirade, Hann� cast a side-glance at me, who, in truth, played capitally the part of the most tiresome, self-satisfied blockhead of a nephew anyone could imagine.

From The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors by Various

As a matter of fact I was compelled to leave a large part of the work to Evie; and capitally she did it.

From The Debit Account by Onions, Oliver [pseud.]

Nine-year-old Patsey does it capitally; buys Pete's clothes, pays for his bed and supper, and puts pennies in the savings-bank.

From Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals by Alcott, Louisa May