Powerfully
['paʊɚfəli]
Definition
(adv.) in a powerful manner; 'the federal government replaced the powerfully pro-settler Sir Godfrey Huggins with the even tougher and more determined ex-trade unionist'.
Typist: Owen--From WordNet
Examples
- Last night, Mr. Jennings, it was borne in powerfully on my mind that this new medical enterprise of yours would end badly. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- His blood, which seemed to have been drawn back into death, came ebbing on the return, surely, beautifully, powerfully. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Pleasant is it to have the gift to proceed peacefully and powerfully in your course without alarming by one eccentric movement. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- He had a big, blond, ruddy Flemish face and huge awkward peasant hands and he moved, with the dishes, as powerfully and awkwardly as a draft horse. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Had not this man braved him,--steadily, powerfully, resistlessly,--ever since he bought him? Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Powerfully rich! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
Typist: Owen