expressly
Example Sentences
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O’Hara, who died Jan. 30 at the age of 71, wasn’t expressly typecast in maternal roles over the span of her five-decade career.
From Salon
It overturned Article I, Section 9 of the Constitution, which had expressly forbidden a general income tax.
“To the lake. When you were told expressly not to.”
From Literature
Interpol's constitution expressly states that the organisation cannot be used "to undertake any intervention or activities of a political, military, religious or racial character".
From BBC
Circuit Court of Appeals, which has jurisdiction over Minnesota, has expressly recognized that administrative warrants may be used to enter a residence to capture a fugitive.
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