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Example Sentences

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"He will be sorely missed both at home and on screen. We'll never forget him."

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The bigger issue is that investors who stuck with staples, foregoing bigger gains in hopes they would provide a smoother ride, have been sorely mistaken.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

The Mac Mini was sorely in need of an update, and John Ternus hoped he didn’t need to go through design guru Jony Ive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

This disgraced girl sorely needs that empathy herself.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The glasses are quite remarkable, but I still sorely miss having the use of my left ear.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins