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dearly

ADVERB
extremely
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ADVERB
lovingly
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Example Sentences

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That decision has cost England dearly and, given how competitive that wing slot is, I am sure Borthwick is going to have to manage that scenario.

From BBC

IOC spokesman Mark Adams told a press briefing in Milan that Olympic chiefs "dearly wanted him to compete".

From Barron's

I love my wife dearly and wish for her to have no issues with my estate if I predecease her.

From MarketWatch

"He was looking at his phone continuously, and I could feel he really wanted to be there... he missed it dearly," Gleed told jurors.

From BBC

There is little doubt, however, that the longer time ticks on, the less likely it is he will clinch the elusive 25th title he so dearly craves.

From BBC