terribly

Example Sentences

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"Terribly excited. My dad is 90 and my dad was on duty of the coronation when Queen Elizabeth went down to be crowned."

From BBC • May 5, 2023

“He was a One-der. Lost him to Covid-19. Terribly sad today.”

From Washington Times • Apr. 1, 2020

Terribly nearsighted, I had not been able to afford eyeglasses since I left Oregon six months earlier.

From Washington Post • Oct. 26, 2018

Terribly ill throughout the production, and accompanied by his wife and children – who may have known their time with him was limited – he gave everything he had to the Bison role.

From The Guardian • Jul. 16, 2018

“I guess you’re right. Do you know, Lee?—I’m proud of him. Terribly proud. This makes me feel good. I wish Cal had some ambition.”

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck