Ably
['eɪblɪ] or [ˈeɪbli]
Definition
(adv.) In an able manner; with great ability; as, ably done, planned, said.
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Examples
- Lyell and other authors have ably treated this subject. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
- They did not realize that Chinamen and Indians could carry on the work of research as ably as Frenchmen or Englishmen. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- This view has been ably maintained by many authors. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
- Lamarck first called attention to this subject, and he has been ably followed by Macleay and others. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
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