Flatly

Examples

• He was forced by the logic of his assumptions to attempt the complete eradication of a system that flatly denied them. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• It ended in my flatly declining to mention the subject to Laura, unless she first approached it of her own accord. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The religion of Gautama is flatly opposite to the immortality religions. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The British colonies in America flatly refused to have further part or lot in this game of Great Powers. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• In Beyond Good and Evil Nietzsche says flatly that the falseness of an opinion is not for us any objection to it: it is here, perhaps, that our new language sounds most strangely. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• No,' replied Mrs. Bumble flatly. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• They informed me that Miss Rachel flatly refused to have her wardrobe examined. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• I flatly deny his good looks. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The fact remains, indisputable, and demonstrated flatly by the statistics of production. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• That can be asserted flatly. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• He flatly refused, in so many words. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• He did not appear to have hidden anything, so went off rather flatly. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.

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