expressly
Example Sentences
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Expressly enabling research into gun violence will help us discover what “common-sense” preventative measures should actually entail, and perhaps uncover less intuitive ways of saving lives in the process.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2018
Expressly avoided in the Jones decision was any opinion on the Securities Act's constitutionality.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Expressly for the support of public schools," said General Halliday, and March listened closer than the foreigner, for these facts were newest to John.
From John March, Southerner by Cable, George W.
Expressly for that purpose had she come out in the rain.
From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 by Marshall, Edison
Expressly it is written, not that they rejoice, but that there is joy in their presence,—before their faces.
From The Parables of Our Lord by Arnot, William
Vocabulary lists containing expressly
The Importance of Being Earnest
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The Merchant of Venice
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Pre-AP Theatre
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