Vehemently
['viəməntli]
Definition
(adv.) in a vehement manner; 'he vehemently denied the accusations against him'.
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Definition
(adv.) In a vehement manner.
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Examples
- It was condescension, nevertheless, said Eustacia vehemently. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- But the more strenuously Mr. Pott entreated, the more vehemently the screams poured forth. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- I don't take no pride out on it, Sammy,' replied Mr. Weller, poking the fire vehemently, 'it's a horrid sitiwation. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- The Bouncers were more delighted still; they dropped their knives and forks with a crash, and burst out together vehemently, O! Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- What she said to Mr. Franklin appeared to be spoken vehemently. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- That's her malevolence--that's her malevolence,' returned Mr. Bob Sawyer vehemently. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Jane shook her head vehemently and would have removed the golden links from about her throat, but Tarzan would not let her. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- She vehemently reminded us that we had promised to take her once again to Greece, to the tomb of her parents. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- Try to forgive me, mamma--and then pulled down her veil over her face so vehemently that she tore it. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- It has aroused all the dogs in the neighbourhood, who bark vehemently. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- If they should hear---- Besides, I must go,' said she, vehemently. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- They are very bad reasoners, and vehemently given to opposition, unless when they happen to be of the right opinion, which is seldom their case. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
- There was a secret, then, he said at last, even vehemently. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Dey must, child; I can't live, no ways, if they don't said the old creature, vehemently. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- No, no, no, she said vehemently. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- He shook Mr. Thornton vehemently by the hand, until the gripe ended in a sudden relaxation, for the hand was wanted to wipe away tears. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Believe me, you are almost exasperating, said Yeobright vehemently. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- How he suddenly and vehemently clasps in both arms the form he dared not, a moment since, touch with his finger! Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
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