mortally
Example Sentences
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Three games to go and a three-point lead over the monied giants on one side of Glasgow and seven over the surely mortally wounded behemoth on the other side.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Those who love and know Deborah best are also mortally afraid of her.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2025
And now, it is mortally threatened by a devastating, invading competitor.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 6, 2023
“The Ecuadorian people are crying, and Ecuador is mortally wounded,” Zuquilanda said.
From Washington Times • Aug. 10, 2023
Poor Jim Bowie burst into tears when he saw me, and I had to take him on my knee and convince him that I was not mortally wounded.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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