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earnestly
adverb as in solemnly
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Yet Amélie, who earnestly narrates events as though each fragment of existence is an urgent matter, is perfectly content in her bubble.
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He earnestly thanked his fans for acknowledging the contributions of Latinos in the U.S.
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Eliot — no stranger to feline alter egos — responded earnestly to a poetic quibble.
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Stringer quickly answered, “No,” so earnestly it was impossible not to believe him.
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Not even Farrell, one of my favorite actors, can pull off David earnestly telling Sarah, “I see you.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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