lustily

Example Sentences

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The plants are growing lustily in late summer, although Kolding only waters them once a week on Saturdays for an hour with drip irrigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025

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

From BBC • Oct. 1, 2024

But he was one of the most talented accelerants, and he steered lustily into the nosedive.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2023

Clippers: The 32-year-old George, who played for Indiana the first seven seasons of his career, was booed lustily in pregame introductions.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 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