Remarkably
[rɪ'mɑːkəblɪ] or [rɪ'mɑkəblɪ]
Examples
- She could never do enough for me and was remarkably softened now in comparison with what she had been when we first knew her. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- They are all remarkably clever; and they have so many pretty ways. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Jane Fairfax was very elegant, remarkably elegant; and she had herself the highest value for elegance. Jane Austen. Emma.
- I am not ignorant that old Mr. Ablewhite has the reputation generally (especially among his inferiors) of being a remarkably good-natured man. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- He was a remarkably handsome man, dark, aquiline, and moustached--evidently the man of whom I had heard. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- Julia put her glass to her eye as usual; being remarkably short-sighted she could distinguish nothing without it. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- In the evening a remarkably fine-looking man requested to speak to me, from the Marquis of Wellesley. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- But there is something so remarkably transparent about Meyler's skin. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- My life had hitherto been remarkably secluded and domestic; and this had given me invincible repugnance to new countenances. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- The little old lady's hearing was remarkably quick. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Before that time, a span in a bridge of 100 feet was considered remarkably long. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- My poor mother looked remarkably well, and I was delighted to have her in the same country with me. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- They have got some remarkably fine skeletons lately at the College of Surgeons, says Mr. Candy, across the table, in a loud cheerful voice. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- My uncle's voice is always remarkably low. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- The church spire is reckoned remarkably handsome. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
- Mr. Knightley's air is so remarkably good that it is not fair to compare Mr. Martin with _him_. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Why, I thought I was talking good, quite remarkably for me. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- A remarkably vague prospect! Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Very nicely dressed, indeed; a remarkably elegant gown. Jane Austen. Emma.
- She has a remarkably thick nose, with eyes which are set close upon either side of it. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- I am wakeful: my mind is remarkably lucid. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- After weeks of work he brought his teacher a remarkably exact map of the world, drawn to scale, and outlined in ink on paper pasted on linen, and fastened on two rollers. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Annie made her sing, and some one said she had a remarkably fine voice. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- It was a curious place, indeed; but remarkably well kept and clean. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- And she is, as I believe you are aware, a remarkably fine woman, with no non--' 'Good Gracious! Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- You look remarkably robust. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- The date was towards the end of June, or the beginning of July, and the name (in my opinion a remarkably vulgar one) was Fanny. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Religion is a remarkably scarce article at our house. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- He blushed a little, and ordering my coachman to stop, told me that I looked remarkably well and that he knew all about me. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- But the mind of the young Galileo was already remarkably acute. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
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