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

They're drafted off to the Casual Wards, where there is clean, wholesome, and comparatively comfortable accommodation; and the system works perfectly, and is capitally organised.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 4th 1914 by Various

The attack upon the train, if a little perplexing from a purely historical point of view, is capitally managed, and very exciting.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, November 5, 1887 by Various

"My friend thinks he'll do capitally now, and, if we leave him, that he'll soon drop asleep; so I vote we give him the chance."

From Barrington Volume I (of II) by Lever, Charles James

Until now the pantomime had gone on capitally; the gestures of the actors being irreproachable.

From The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor