severely
Example Sentences
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NS Dutch railways said services were severely disrupted on Monday, especially in the Amsterdam region, and fewer trains would run in some parts of the country on Tuesday.
From Barron's
The war severely damaged Iran's defence capacity, nuclear infrastructure, and several military and industrial sites.
From BBC
The most severely burned casualties have been airlifted to specialist burns centres in Switzerland and abroad.
From Barron's
Hundreds of schools are shut and travel has been severely disrupted after heavy snowfall across parts of northern Scotland.
From BBC
“Too many financial traders and money managers got burned severely when they bought oil on headline news.”
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.