profusely
Example Sentences
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They may not have reached a deal, but both thanked their hosts profusely -- especially Field Marshal Munir.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
We were two strangers, our yoga mats a little too close together, already sweating profusely as the yoga teacher instructed us into sun salutations.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
A few months before, RM apologised profusely after his own honest livestream about the anxiety of reuniting and returning to the stage.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
She was so matter-of-fact about it that she turned a conversation that once brought me such humiliation into something pleasant, with me thanking her profusely.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026
Sweating profusely day and night, training in the sun, unable to sleep in stifling hotel rooms and YMCAs, lacking any appetite, virtually every athlete lost a huge amount of weight.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
Vocabulary lists containing profusely
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