earnestly
Example Sentences
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"We continue to pray, earnestly, for the safety of our colleagues," the statement said.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Yes, he was idealistic and altruistic and earnestly committed to saving lives and making life better.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
Claiming that Rubio is “just an earnestly funny person” and as an afterthought adding, “JD was spectacular.”
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
"We earnestly hope, that the 'Islamabad Talks' succeed in achieving sustainable peace and wish to share more good news in coming days," Sharif said.
From Barron's ● Apr. 8, 2026
"Well, you know you can't help everybody," he looked at me earnestly.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Vocabulary lists containing earnestly
"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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