deathly
Example Sentences
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The plant fragments at our feet darken, wither, and die almost immediately, as if deathly allergic to our positivity.
From Literature
It’s no surprise that many Latinos are obsessed with all things haunted, deathly and Halloween.
From Los Angeles Times
Brad Jacobs, the billionaire CEO of building-products distributor QXO, devoted a chapter in his book to “electric meetings,” noting many gatherings are deathly dull and full of passive listeners.
In a scene also reminiscent of past October failures, just a few steps from the party, the Dodgers clubhouse was deathly quiet.
From Los Angeles Times
He could have been totally fine, or he could have gotten deathly ill.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
