emphatically

Example Sentences

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He emphatically denied the accusations at the time.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

“I’ve been making that case for a long time,” Thune told reporters Wednesday, “and we’ll make it again, and today, I think, even more emphatically given the outcome last night.”

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026

This is emphatically consistent with the results in other elections in the last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

The change was emphatically backed by the Rugby Football Union's Council, with 51 votes in favour of switching away from a traditional promotion and relegation mechanism and only four against.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

“Well, I haven’t been talking to the Goat Man about getting Prim’s goat pregnant, because someone gave me completely inaccurate information as to where he lives,” I say to Prim emphatically.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins