capitally

Example Sentences

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The majority of executions carried out in the present day are from ’90s-era cases that wouldn’t be capitally prosecuted in 2022, Dunham said.

From Washington Post • Jul. 6, 2022

Types are an attractive study to theologians; biblical stories—like that of Jonah and the whale, for instance—which, taken in a plain and natural way, are evident absurdities, serve capitally as divine types and symbols.

From Frauds and Follies of the Fathers A Review of the Worth of their Testimony to the Four Gospels by Wheeler, Joseph Mazzini

As she finished this tirade, Hann� cast a side-glance at me, who, in truth, played capitally the part of the most tiresome, self-satisfied blockhead of a nephew anyone could imagine.

From The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors by Various

Mr. Jose’s previous historical work was most favourably received in England, and this story of our land is capitally done.

From Early Days in North Queensland by Palmer, Edward

It is a capitally painted picture, and as a woodland 'Seven Ages' it is simply perfect.

From Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown by Colles, Julia Keese