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

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

It answered capitally, however, having only one drawback; viz., that it readily melted.

From Fridtjof Nansen A book for the young by Bull, Jacob B.

It is a capitally painted picture, and as a woodland 'Seven Ages' it is simply perfect.

From Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown by Colles, Julia Keese

"Those are very funny," said he: "they seem capitally done—who did 'em?"

From The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 by Various