profusely
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.
Now, if the artist, for some unknown reason, watches this and goes, “I can’t believe he didn’t remember my name or the name of the exhibition,” I apologize profusely.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Gruffydd Williams said: "The council should apologise profusely... for the losses they have caused by presenting defective papers to the cabinet."
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
The setback came after Glas had an encouraging meeting in February with an FDA scientific official who profusely apologized for delays and promised news was coming, company representatives said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
They may not have reached a deal, but both thanked their hosts profusely -- especially Field Marshal Munir.
From Barron's ● Apr. 12, 2026
We took Sam into the lobby, where my parents thanked Hank profusely.
From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata
Vocabulary lists containing profusely
"The Lottery," Vocabulary from the short story
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
"The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Unbroken
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
