lustily

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Some of the goals were outstanding finishes, lustily banged home by players who couldn't believe their luck.

From BBC • Oct. 1, 2024

When the Lakers came out for pregame warmups, those same cheering fans lustily booed them.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2023

The Astros’ championship was tainted by a sign-stealing scheme, and Correa has been lustily booed in some cities since the scandal surfaced.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2022

The baby screamed so lustily that I missed a lot of the first scene and then had to race to catch up, so swiftly did Mays move through the text, sometimes narrating, sometimes embodying.

From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2022

The lady with the spiritual bent blew a pitchpipe and the choir members began singing lustily, “Oh, Jesus, walk by my side, / Then I always, always be satisfied.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole