veritably

Example Sentences

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He is veritably animated discussing how he ended up at TAG Heuer and how he is changing the brand.

From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2021

“No, Ma’am,” he veritably sang into the phone, “no pickup trucks from downtown this evening. Must be your lucky day!”

From The New Yorker • Feb. 5, 2017

I started with the beggars, decreeing in 1558, that only those veritably infirm could request alms, forcing the rest to work for their bread instead of rioting and chanting slogans.

From Time • Mar. 10, 2016

Abrahams veritably pops off the screen in “Da Sweet Blood of Jesus,” which is otherwise a muddle of starchy pacing, uneven acting and bizarre tonal confusion.

From Washington Post • Feb. 11, 2015

He felt that if once he went beyond the crown of the pass and took one step veritably down into the land of Mordor, that step would be irrevocable.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien